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Information about #AFC9D7 color

#AFC9D7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFC9D7 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 201, 215) — 68.6% red, 78.8% green, 84.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 5 / 0 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #AFC9D7 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Spindle (#B3C4D8). Slightly further away sit Clinical Soft Blue (#B2CFD3) and Cloudy Blue (#ACC2D9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(175, 201, 215)), which gives #AFC9D7 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFC9D7: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFC9D7 color variations

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

#AFC9D7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFC9D7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFC9D7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFC9D7 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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#AFC9D7 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 #AFC9D7

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

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Clinical Soft Blue color link
Clinical Soft Blue

#B2CFD3

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Baroque Chalk Soft Blue color link
Baroque Chalk Soft Blue

#AECCCB

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

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Time Out color link
Time Out

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Children’s Soft Blue color link
Children’s Soft Blue

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#AFC9D7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFC9D7
  • RGB175, 201, 215
  • CMYK16, 5, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(175, 201, 215)
  • HSL201°, 33%, 76%
  • HSL Precise201°, 33.333%, 76.471%
  • HSV201°, 19%, 84%
  • HSB201°, 19%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.788, 0.843)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.788, 0.843, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.788, 0.843)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFC9D7
  • DECIMAL ID11520471
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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