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#AFD7FF

#afd7ff ≈ Light Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#afd7ff is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 84.31% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.37% cyan, 15.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 210°, with 100% saturation and 84.31% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sky Blue (#87cefa), ΔE 6.53.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6493

Complementary

  1. #afd7ff
  2. #ffd7af

Split complementary

  1. #afd7ff
  2. #ffafaf
  3. #ffffaf

Analogous

  1. #afffff
  2. #afd7ff
  3. #afafff

Triadic

  1. #afd7ff
  2. #ffafd7
  3. #d7ffaf

Tetradic

  1. #afd7ff
  2. #d7afff
  3. #ffd7af
  4. #d7ffaf

Square

  1. #afd7ff
  2. #ffafff
  3. #ffd7af
  4. #afffaf

Monochromatic

  1. #168aff
  2. #62b1ff
  3. #afd7ff
  4. #ebf5ff
  5. #ebf5ff

Shades

#afd7ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afd7ff
  2. #9ec2e6
  3. #8caccc
  4. #7b97b3
  5. #698199
  6. #586c80
  7. #465666
  8. #35414d
  9. #232b33
  10. #12161a
  11. #000000

Tints

#afd7ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afd7ff
  2. #b7dbff
  3. #bfdfff
  4. #c7e3ff
  5. #cfe7ff
  6. #d7ebff
  7. #dfefff
  8. #e7f3ff
  9. #eff7ff
  10. #f7fbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afd7ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afd7ff
  2. #aacef2
  3. #a6c6e6
  4. #a1bdd9
  5. #9cb4cc
  6. #98acc0
  7. #93a3b3
  8. #8e9aa6
  9. #899199
  10. #85898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5d4e6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8d7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #becffe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #97e0e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bed7ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8d2ff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1ddef ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afd7ff {
  color: #afd7ff;
}
Background
.bg-afd7ff {
  background-color: #afd7ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afd7ff {
  border: 2px solid #afd7ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afd7ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 215 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 100% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afd7ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afd7ff, #afafff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afd7ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 215 255 / 0.35);
}

#87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.53 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 6.60 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.78 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 6.86 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.86 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.73 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.97 #502800 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Light Sky Blue
#afd7ff  rgb(175, 215, 255)  hsl(210, 100%, 84%)  Light Sky Blue
#ffd7af  rgb(255, 215, 175)  hsl(30, 100%, 84%)  Light Apricot
#ffafd7  rgb(255, 175, 215)  hsl(330, 100%, 84%)  Carnation Pink
#d7ffaf  rgb(215, 255, 175)  hsl(90, 100%, 84%)  Tea Green