#AFE4DC Hex Code
Color Name: Powder Blue
What is hex #AFE4DC Color?
The color name of hex code #AFE4DC is Powder Blue. The RGB values are (175, 228, 220) which means it is composed of
28% red, 37% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:23 M:0 Y:4 K:11. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AFE4DC has a hue of 171°, 23% saturation and a brightness value of 89%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #AFE4DC Color Codes
| Color Name | Powder Blue |
| RGB Values | (175, 228, 220) |
| CMYK Values | (23%, 0%, 4%, 11%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (171°, 23%, 89%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #99CCCC |
| Inverse Color | #501B23 [Caput Mortuum] |
| Closest Pantone® | 317 C |
| Closest RAL | 9018 [Papyrus white] |
| Complementary Color | #E4AFB7 [Pale Chestnut] |
| #AFE4DC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #D0D0D0 |
| Desaturated | #CACACA |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #D3D3D3 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #D8D8D8 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E5E5E5 |
Hex #AFE4DC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #AFE4DC is #E4AFB7 which is called Pale Chestnut. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AFE4DC color is offered by #E4AFB7. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #AFE4DC are #AFD2E4 and #AFE4C2, called Light Blue and Sea Foam Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AFE4DC with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AFE4DC are #E4AFD2 (Pink Pearl) and #E4C2AF (Desert Sand). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#AFE4DC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #DCAFE4 (Medium Lavender Magenta) and #E4DCAF (Cookies And Cream) along with #AFE4DC, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #AFE4DC has #DCAFE4 (Medium Lavender Magenta), #E4AFB7 (Pale Chestnut) and #B7E4AF (Light Moss Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #AFE4DC contains #C2AFE4 (Tropical Violet), #E4AFB7 (Pale Chestnut) and #D2E4AF (Tea Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #AFE4DC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #AFE4DC rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of AFE4DC Color
Tints
BFE9E3- C7ECE7
- CFEFEA
- D7F2EE
- DFF4F1
- E7F7F5
- EFFAF8
- F7FCFC
Tones
- A6D0CA
- A1C6C0
- 9CBCB7
- 98B2AE
- 93A8A5
- 8E9E9C
- 899492
- 858A89
Shades
- 8CB6B0
- 7BA09A
- 698984
- 58726E
- 465B58
- 354442
- 232E2C
- 121716
#AFE4DC Color Patterns
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#AFE4DC Gingham Checks
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#AFE4DC Houndstooth Pattern
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#AFE4DC Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
