#afe9cc Color Information

#afe9cc Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #afe9cc. In RGB, it consists of 68.6% Red, 91.4% Green, and 80.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 24.9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 12.4% Yellow, and 8.6% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 150.0°, with saturation of 56.9% and lightness of 80%. The decimal value for #afe9cc is 11528652, and its nearest "web safe" color is #99ffcc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #afe9cc is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#afe9cc Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color175, 233, 204 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color68.6%, 91.4%, 80.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.314, 0.086, 0.200 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.249, 0, 0.124, 0.086 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color150.0°, 56.9%, 80.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color150.0°, 24.9%, 91.4% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color57.717, 71.751, 67.934 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color175, 214, 233 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11528652 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color87.849, -24.216, 8.151 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)87.849, 25.551, 161.398 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color87.849, -28.854, 16.413 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color84.706, -26.609, 11.744 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.292, 0.363, 71.751 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289718732 / 0xffafe9cc Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#99ffcc Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #afe9cc

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #afe9cc, its pure hue is 150.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 56.9%, and its lightness is 80.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #afe9cc, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #161d1a to #99ccb3.

Tints of #afe9cc

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #afe9cc, its pure hue is 150.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 56.9%, and its lightness is 80.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #afe9cc, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b9ecd2 to #f5fcf9.

Tones of #afe9cc

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #afe9cc, its pure hue is 150.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 56.9%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #afe9cc, which range from #cccccc (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #99ffcc (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #afe9cc

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #afe9cc! For #afe9cc, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #afe9cc. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #afe9cc

This color, #afe9cc, consists of 68.6% Red, 91.4% Green, and 80.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 175, Green = 233, Blue = 204. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #afe9cc is 24.9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 12.4% Yellow, and 8.6% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R68.6%
C24.9%
G91.4%
M0.0%
B80.0%
Y12.4%
K8.6%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 175 233 204
Octal 257 351 314
Hexa #af #e9 #cc
Binary 10101111 11101001 11001100
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 24 0 12 8
Octal 30 0 14 10
Hexa #18 #00 #0c #08
Binary 00011000 00000000 00001100 00001000

Analogous Colors of #afe9cc

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #afe9cc — which has hue 150.0° — its analogous colors are located at 120.0° and 180.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #afe9cc.

Triadic Colors of #afe9cc

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #afe9cc — which has hue 150.0° — its triadic colors are located at 30.0° and 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #afe9cc.

Complementary Color of #afe9cc

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #afe9cc — which has hue 150.0° — its complementary color is located at 330.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #afe9cc.

Split Complementary Colors of #afe9cc

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #afe9cc — which has hue 150.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 150.0° and 360.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #afe9cc.

Tetradic Colors of #afe9cc

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #afe9cc — which has hue 150.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 60.0°, 150.0°, 240.0°, and 330.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #afe9cc.

Monochromatic Colors of #afe9cc

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #afe9cc, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #98ceb3 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d2fae6 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #afe9cc

We want to make getting started with #afe9cc on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #afe9cc into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #afe9cc can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #afe9cc with other HTML elements.

#afe9cc Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #afe9cc.
<span style="color: #afe9cc;">The color of this text is #afe9cc.</span>

#afe9cc Background Color

The background color for this text is #afe9cc.
<div style="background-color: #afe9cc; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #afe9cc.</div>

#afe9cc Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #afe9cc.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #afe9cc;">This color for the shadow of this text is #afe9cc.</span>

#afe9cc Border Color

This is a div with border color #afe9cc.
<div style="border: #afe9cc 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #afe9cc.</div>

#afe9cc Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #afe9cc on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #afe9cc; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #afe9cc on a white background.</div></div>

#afe9cc Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #afe9cc on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #afe9cc; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #afe9cc on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #afe9cc to White

This is a gradient from #afe9cc to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#afe9cc,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#afe9cc,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#afe9cc,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#afe9cc,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #afe9cc to white.</div>

Gradient from #afe9cc to Black

This is a gradient from #afe9cc to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#afe9cc,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#afe9cc,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#afe9cc,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#afe9cc,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #afe9cc to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #afe9cc

In addition to using #afe9cc on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #afe9cc in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #afe9cc, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 175, Green = 233, Blue = 204). If you need details about the color coordinates of #afe9cc in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #afe9cc
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(175, 233, 204)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #afe9cc; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #afe9cc; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #afe9cc; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(175, 233, 204);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#afe9cc")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:175, green:233, blue:204, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:175 green:233 blue:204 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(175f, 233f, 204f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(175, 233, 204);
 

#afe9cc Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #afe9cc the same way. For those with color blindness, #afe9cc might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #afe9cc looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #afe9cc is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #afe9cc looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #afe9cc will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #afe9cc is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.4:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text