Information about #AFCBE9 color

#AFCBE9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFCBE9 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 203, 233) (68.6% red, 79.6% green, 91.4% blue), or CMYK 23 / 12 / 0 / 9 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AFCBE9 is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tropical Blue (#AEC9EB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Cornflower Blue (#ABCDEF) and Blue Angel (#B7CEEC).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 203, 233) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AFCBE9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. No one has named #AFCBE9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AFCBE9 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AFCBE9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFCBE9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFCBE9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFCBE9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AFCBE9 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AFCBE9

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tropical Blue color link
Tropical Blue

#AEC9EB

Pale Cornflower Blue color link
Pale Cornflower Blue

#ABCDEF

Blue Angel color link
Blue Angel

#B7CEEC

Pale Light Grayish Azure color link
Pale Light Grayish Azure

#B8D0E7

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Sail color link
Sail

#A5CEEC

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue

#B8C4E7

Time Out color link
Time Out

#AAC2E3

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

Jeans Blue color link
Jeans Blue

#A0CFEC

#AFCBE9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFCBE9
  • RGB175, 203, 233
  • CMYK23, 12, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(175, 203, 233)
  • HSL211°, 57%, 80%
  • HSL Precise211.034°, 56.863%, 80%
  • HSV211°, 25%, 91%
  • HSB211°, 25%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.796, 0.914)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.796, 0.914, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.796, 0.914)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFCBE9
  • DECIMAL ID11521001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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