Information about #AFACD4 color

#AFACD4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFACD4 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 172, 212) — 68.6% red, 67.5% green, 83.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 16 / 0 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AFACD4 reads as a mildly saturated classic blue and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bauhaus (#A9AED5). Slightly further away sit Serendipity (#B1B9D3) and Echo Blue (#A4AFCD).

The recipe behind #AFACD4 is rgb(175, 172, 212), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFACD4: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #AFACD4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AFACD4 color variations

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

#AFACD4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFACD4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFACD4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFACD4 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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#AFACD4 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 #AFACD4

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

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

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

#AAA4E3

#AFACD4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFACD4
  • RGB175, 172, 212
  • CMYK15, 16, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(175, 172, 212)
  • HSL245°, 32%, 75%
  • HSL Precise244.5°, 31.746%, 75.294%
  • HSV245°, 19%, 83%
  • HSB245°, 19%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.675, 0.831)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.675, 0.831, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.675, 0.831)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFACD4
  • DECIMAL ID11513044
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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