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#AFCEC8

#afcec8 ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#afcec8 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 80.78% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.05% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.91% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 168.39°, with 24.03% saturation and 74.71% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 2.87.

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Relative luminance0.5743

Complementary

  1. #afcec8
  2. #ceafb5

Split complementary

  1. #afcec8
  2. #ceafc5
  3. #ceb9af

Analogous

  1. #afceb9
  2. #afcec8
  3. #afc5ce

Triadic

  1. #afcec8
  2. #c8afce
  3. #cec8af

Tetradic

  1. #afcec8
  2. #afb5ce
  3. #ceafb5
  4. #cec8af

Square

  1. #afcec8
  2. #b9afce
  3. #ceafb5
  4. #c5ceaf

Monochromatic

  1. #578d83
  2. #80b1a7
  3. #afcec8
  4. #deebe9
  5. #f2f7f6

Shades

#afcec8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afcec8
  2. #9eb9b4
  3. #8ca5a0
  4. #7b908c
  5. #697c78
  6. #586764
  7. #465250
  8. #353e3c
  9. #232928
  10. #121514
  11. #000000

Tints

#afcec8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afcec8
  2. #b7d3ce
  3. #bfd8d3
  4. #c7ddd9
  5. #cfe2de
  6. #d7e7e4
  7. #dfebe9
  8. #e7f0ef
  9. #eff5f4
  10. #f7fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afcec8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afcec8
  2. #aac6c1
  3. #a6beba
  4. #a1b7b2
  5. #9cafab
  6. #98a7a4
  7. #939f9d
  8. #8e9796
  9. #89908e
  10. #858887
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #becac8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbcac8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5c6c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a7cfcc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0ccc8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcc9c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aacfca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afcec8 {
  color: #afcec8;
}
Background
.bg-afcec8 {
  background-color: #afcec8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afcec8 {
  border: 2px solid #afcec8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afcec8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 206 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 24% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afcec8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afcec8, #afc5ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afcec8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 206 200 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 2.87 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.01 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 7.04 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 8.05 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.81 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 9.33 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.98 #503137 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Opal
#afcec8  rgb(175, 206, 200)  hsl(168, 24%, 75%)  Opal
#ceafb5  rgb(206, 175, 181)  hsl(348, 24%, 75%)  Silver Pink
#c8afce  rgb(200, 175, 206)  hsl(288, 24%, 75%)  Lilac
#cec8af  rgb(206, 200, 175)  hsl(48, 24%, 75%)  Bone