Information about #AFABEF color

#AFABEF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFABEF belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 171, 239) (68.6% red, 67.1% green, 93.7% blue), or CMYK 25 / 27 / 0 / 6 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AFABEF presents itself as a strongly colored classic blue — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6). Slightly further away sit Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3) and Perano (#ACB9E8).

The recipe behind #AFABEF is rgb(175, 171, 239), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFABEF: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFABEF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AFABEF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFABEF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFABEF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFABEF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AFABEF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AFABEF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Maximum Blue Purple color link
Maximum Blue Purple

#ACACE6

Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig color link
Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig

#AAA4E3

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Pale Light Grayish Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Blue

#B8B8E7

Very Light Persian Blue color link
Very Light Persian Blue

#AA9EFF

Dull Lavender color link
Dull Lavender

#A899E6

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Very Light Indigo color link
Very Light Indigo

#B69EFF

Very Light Phthalo Blue color link
Very Light Phthalo Blue

#9EAAFF

Vickie Anne color link
Vickie Anne

#C1B2FF

Very Light Sapphire Blue color link
Very Light Sapphire Blue

#9EB6FF

Pale Light Grayish Indigo color link
Pale Light Grayish Indigo

#C4B8E7

#AFABEF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFABEF
  • RGB175, 171, 239
  • CMYK25, 27, 0, 6
  • CSSrgb(175, 171, 239)
  • HSL244°, 68%, 80%
  • HSL Precise243.529°, 68%, 80.392%
  • HSV244°, 28%, 94%
  • HSB244°, 28%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.671, 0.937)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.671, 0.937, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.671, 0.937)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFABEF
  • DECIMAL ID11512815
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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