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#AFC1CC

#afc1cc ≈ Pastel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#afc1cc is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 75.69% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.22% cyan, 5.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 202.76°, with 22.14% saturation and 74.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Blue (#aec6cf), ΔE 2.81.

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Relative luminance0.5161

Complementary

  1. #afc1cc
  2. #ccbaaf

Split complementary

  1. #afc1cc
  2. #ccafb2
  3. #ccc8af

Analogous

  1. #afccc8
  2. #afc1cc
  3. #afb2cc

Triadic

  1. #afc1cc
  2. #ccafc1
  3. #c1ccaf

Tetradic

  1. #afc1cc
  2. #baafcc
  3. #ccbaaf
  4. #c1ccaf

Square

  1. #afc1cc
  2. #c8afcc
  3. #ccbaaf
  4. #b2ccaf

Monochromatic

  1. #58778a
  2. #809dae
  3. #afc1cc
  4. #dee5ea
  5. #f3f5f7

Shades

#afc1cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afc1cc
  2. #9eaeb8
  3. #8c9aa3
  4. #7b878f
  5. #69747a
  6. #586166
  7. #464d52
  8. #353a3d
  9. #232729
  10. #121314
  11. #000000

Tints

#afc1cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afc1cc
  2. #b7c7d1
  3. #bfcdd6
  4. #c7d4db
  5. #cfdae0
  6. #d7e0e6
  7. #dfe6eb
  8. #e7ecf0
  9. #eff3f5
  10. #f7f9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afc1cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afc1cc
  2. #aabbc4
  3. #a6b4bd
  4. #a1aeb5
  5. #9ca7ae
  6. #98a1a6
  7. #939a9e
  8. #8e9497
  9. #898d8f
  10. #858788
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8bfc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcc0cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8bdcc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8c4c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7c1cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b4becc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #abc3c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afc1cc {
  color: #afc1cc;
}
Background
.bg-afc1cc {
  background-color: #afc1cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afc1cc {
  border: 2px solid #afc1cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afc1cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 193 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 22% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afc1cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afc1cc, #afb2cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afc1cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 193 204 / 0.35);
}

#aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 2.81 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 5.33 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.17 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 6.75 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.89 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.31 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 9.41 #503e33 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Pastel Blue
#afc1cc  rgb(175, 193, 204)  hsl(203, 22%, 74%)  Pastel Blue
#ccbaaf  rgb(204, 186, 175)  hsl(23, 22%, 74%)  Silver Pink
#ccafc1  rgb(204, 175, 193)  hsl(323, 22%, 74%)  Thistle
#c1ccaf  rgb(193, 204, 175)  hsl(83, 22%, 74%)  Ash Gray