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Hex #afd4ed

#afd4ed is a great light blue shade for your next project. Scroll down for #afd4ed color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#afd4ed Conversion table

Category	blue (light blue)
HEX	#afd4ed copy to clipboard
RGB	R 175 G 212 B 237 RGB (175, 212, 237) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 204.19 S 0.63 L 0.81
CMYK	C 24% M 10% Y 0% K 7%
Usage of blue	The color #afd4ed is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#afd4ed Conversion and Usage

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

#afd4ed to RGB conversion

Red	175	175% RED
Green	212	212% GREEN
Blue	237	237% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(175, 212, 237); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(175, 212, 237); // for css background-color

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#afd4ed to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
24.31 %	9.8 %	0 %	7.06 %

#afd4ed to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
204.194	0.63	0.81

CSS code: color: hsl(204.2, 63%, 81%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #afd4ed

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 #afd4ed

Tints and Shades of #afd4ed

Tints of #afd4ed		Shades of #afd4ed
	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 #afd4ed

This shows how text with the hex-color #afd4ed 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 #afd4ed

Primary
#afd4ed (already open)

Secondary
#edc8af

Tertiary
#ffffff

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Complementary Color: #edc8af

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Blue Webdesign Color Scheme based on #afd4ed

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