#AFDEF7 Hex Color
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#afdef7 is a pastel blue with a soft, washed-out lightness. Its low saturation keeps it gentle, so it works best as a supporting tone or background rather than a statement color. Black text on top reaches about 14.6:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA. The hex code #afdef7 suits baby products, healthcare, and calm spring layouts.
Questions about #afdef7
What is #afdef7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #afdef7 is rgb(175, 222, 247), in HSL hsl(201, 82%, 83%) and in CMYK 29%, 10%, 0%, 3%.
Is #afdef7 readable on white or black?
#afdef7 has a 1.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.61:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.