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#AFDFDB closest to Catch the Wave

#AFDFDB is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Catch the Wave. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.6% red, 87.5% green and 85.9% blue (rgb(175, 223, 219)). Its HSL value is 175° hue, 43% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 13% black. #AFDFDB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.40:1.

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Variations of #AFDFDB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#AFDFDB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AFDFDB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AFDFDB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D0D3DC
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9DADB
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CFDBDB
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D0D3DC
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C7D7DC
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A1E2DE
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A9E0DC
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D6D6D6
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CDD8D7

#AFDFDB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.46:1 Very poor#AFDFDB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.40:1 Super#AFDFDB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AFDFDB in CSS

/* Catch the Wave */
.color { color: #AFDFDB; }
.background { background-color: #AFDFDB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AFDFDB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(175 223 219);
color: hsl(175 43% 78%);
color: oklch(0.869 0.050 190.0);

#AFDFDB FAQ

What color is #AFDFDB?

#AFDFDB is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Catch the Wave. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AFDFDB?

#AFDFDB is rgb(175, 223, 219) in RGB, hsl(175, 43%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(22%, 0%, 2%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AFDFDB?

The complementary color of #AFDFDB is #DFAFB3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AFDFDB?

Black text has the best contrast on #AFDFDB: 14.40:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AFDFDB a warm or cool color?

#AFDFDB is a cool color.