#AFD1E7

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AFD1E7?

RGB(175, 209, 231), HSL(203.6, 53.8%, 79.6%), CMYK(24.2%, 9.5%, 0.0%, 9.4%).

Q: Does #AFD1E7 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.6:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AFD1E7 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 175, 209, 231, in HSL 203.6°, 53.8%, 79.6%, and in CMYK 24.2%, 9.5%, 0.0%, 9.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 0520-B Light Blue.

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Color Values

HEX

#AFD1E7

RGB

175, 209, 231

HSL

203.6, 53.8%, 79.6%

HSV

203.6, 24.2%, 90.6%

CMYK

24.2%, 9.5%, 0.0%, 9.4%

OKLCH

0.8431 0.0475 236.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0520-B Light Blue

Color Psychology

Light blues are universally associated with clear skies, serenity, and trustworthiness. They lower blood pressure and heart rate, making them the most psychologically calming chromatic colors. Baby blue in particular symbolizes gentleness, innocence, and reliable safety.

Design Usage

Soft blues are the most widely used background color in enterprise software, social media, and healthcare apps. They create a professional yet friendly atmosphere that encourages prolonged engagement. Use them for empty states, onboarding screens, and informational banners that should feel non-threatening.