HEX AFC9E4 - #AFC9E4, RGB(175,201,228) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AFC9E4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(175, 201, 228) |
| CMYK Values*: | 23.2%, 11.8%, 0.0%, 10.6% |
What color is AFC9E4?
The RGB color code for color number #AFC9E4 is RGB(175, 201, 228). In the RGB color model, #AFC9E4 has a red value of 175, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.2% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210.6° (degrees), 49.5 % saturation, and 79.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AFC9E4 has a hue of 210.6° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.
Color AFC9E4 is cool or warm?
Color AFC9E4 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #AFC9E4? (For interior and product design)
AFC9E4 has an LRV of nearly 56. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#AFC9E4
Light Color
Compare LRV 56 of #AFC9E4 with dark and light Color
Is #AFC9E4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AFC9E4 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #AFC9E4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(175, 201, 228)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
23.25%
Magenta
11.84%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%
HSL
HSL(210.57deg, 49.5 %, 79.0 %)
Hue
210.57°
Saturation
49.53 %.
Lightness
79.02 %.
RYB
RYB(16, 26, 48)
Red
16 (6.3%)
Yellow
26 (10.2%)
Blue
48 (18.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
210.57°
Saturation
23.25 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.
HWB
H: 210.57°
W: 68.63 %
B: 10.59 %
XYZ
X : 52.57
Y : 56.49
Z : 81.53
YXY
Y1 : 56.49
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 31.37%
M : 21.18%
Y : 10.59%
LRV
~ 56.5 %
Munsell Color System
9.4B 7.9/3.4
CIE-Lab
L : 79.89
A : -2.9
B : -16.29
CIE-Lch
L : 79.89
C : 16.54
H : 259.91
CIE-Luv
L : 79.89
U : -14.65
V : -25.06
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.16
A : -6.68
B : -11.71
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AFC9E4
Here are the colors similar to AFC9E4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #AFC9E4
Here are the paint colors similar to AFC9E4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#AFC9E4 color palettes and scheme combination
3F7CBB
6396CA
89AFD7
AFC9E4
D5E3F1
FBFCFE
FFFFFF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
AFE4CA
AFE4E4
AFC9E4
AFAFE4
CAAFE4
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
AFC9E4
E4AFC9
C9E4AF
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AFC9E4
E4AFE4
E4CAAF
AFE4AF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AFC9E4
B7CEE6
BFD3E9
C7D9EC
CFDEEE
D7E4F1
DFE9F4
E7EEF6
EFF4F9
F7F9FC
FFFFFF
AFC9E4
9DB4CD
8CA0B6
7A8C9F
697888
576472
45505B
343C44
23282D
111416
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AFC9E4
Light Steel Blue*
E4CAAF
Coffee Foam*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #AFC9E4?
Color that best contrast with #AFC9E4 is #E4CAAF,
color name is Coffee Foam*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #AFC9E4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AFC9E4 is #E4CAAF, color name is Coffee Foam*.
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