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Hex #afb0cb

#afb0cb is a great light blue shade for your next project. Scroll down for #afb0cb color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#afb0cb Conversion table

Category	blue (light blue)
HEX	#afb0cb copy to clipboard
RGB	R 175 G 176 B 203 RGB (175, 176, 203) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 237.86 S 0.21 L 0.74
CMYK	C 11% M 11% Y 0% K 20%
Usage of blue	The color #afb0cb is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#afb0cb Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#afb0cb to RGB conversion

Red	175	175% RED
Green	176	176% GREEN
Blue	203	203% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(175, 176, 203); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(175, 176, 203); // for css background-color

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#afb0cb to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
10.98 %	10.59 %	0 %	20.39 %

#afb0cb to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
237.857	0.21	0.74

CSS code: color: hsl(237.9, 21%, 74%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #afb0cb

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #afb0cb

Tints and Shades of #afb0cb

Tints of #afb0cb		Shades of #afb0cb
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a blue Heading in #afb0cb

This shows how text with the hex-color #afb0cb would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Blue Color Scheme based on #afb0cb

Primary
#afb0cb (already open)

Secondary
#cbcaaf

Tertiary
#fdfdfc

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Complementary Color: #cbcaaf

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Blue Webdesign Color Scheme based on #afb0cb

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