AFFEFF

#AFFEFF closest to Frostbite

#AFFEFF is a very light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Frostbite. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.6% red, 99.6% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(175, 254, 255)). Its HSL value is 181° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #AFFEFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.44:1.

#AFFEFF color conversion

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Variations of #AFFEFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#AFFEFF 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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#AFFEFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E5EBFF
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F4F7FF
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4F8FF
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E5EBFF
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D7F2FF
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #91FFFE
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A4FFFF
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F0F0F0
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E2F4F4

#AFFEFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.14:1 Very poor#AFFEFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.44:1 Super#AFFEFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AFFEFF in CSS

/* Frostbite */
.color { color: #AFFEFF; }
.background { background-color: #AFFEFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AFFEFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(175 254 255);
color: hsl(181 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.946 0.077 196.9);

#AFFEFF FAQ

What color is #AFFEFF?

#AFFEFF is a very light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Frostbite. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AFFEFF?

#AFFEFF is rgb(175, 254, 255) in RGB, hsl(181, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(31%, 0%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AFFEFF?

The complementary color of #AFFEFF is #FFB0AF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AFFEFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #AFFEFF: 18.44:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AFFEFF a warm or cool color?

#AFFEFF is a cool color.