Information about #AFBFD6 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A moderately toned steel-blue azure, #AFBFD6 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9) and Spindle (#B3C4D8).
The recipe behind #AFBFD6 is rgb(175, 191, 214), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFBFD6: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #AFBFD6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#AFBFD6 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#AFBFD6 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AFBFD6 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AFBFD6 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AFBFD6 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AFBFD6 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AFBFD6 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #AFBFD6
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#AFBDD9
#ACC2D9
#B3C4D8
#B1B9D3
#B0C4DE
#AEC6CF
#B2B9CD
#BBC6D5
#AAC2E3
#BDBBD7
#A2B9D2
#BBB5D8
#AFBFD6 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AFBFD6
- RGB175, 191, 214
- CMYK15, 9, 0, 16
- CSSrgb(175, 191, 214)
- HSL215°, 32%, 76%
- HSL Precise215.385°, 32.231%, 76.275%
- HSV215°, 18%, 84%
- HSB215°, 18%, 84%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.839
- GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.749, 0.839)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.749, 0.839, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.749, 0.839)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB83.9%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAFBFD6
- DECIMAL ID11517910
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited2 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
