#afaac2

Color #afaac2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.55 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#afaac2

RGB

rgb(175, 170, 194)

HSL

hsl(252.5, 16.4%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.5, 12.4%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.8%, 12.4%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(70.7, 6.48, -11.59)

LCH

lch(70.7, 13.28, 299.21)

OKLCH

oklch(75%, 0.0344, 295.08)

HWB

hwb(252.5, 66.7%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bdc2aa

Analogous

#aab1c2

#afaac2

#bbaac2

Triadic

#afaac2

#c2afaa

#aac2af

Split-complementary

#afaac2

#c2bbaa

#b1c2aa

Tetradic

#afaac2

#c2aabd

#bdc2aa

#aac2af

Square

#afaac2

#c2aab1

#bdc2aa

#aac2bb

Shades

Color #afaac2 mixed toward black.

#8e87a9

#6e658d

#524c6a

#373347

#1b1923

Tints

Color #afaac2 mixed toward white.

#bcb8cc

#cac6d6

#d7d5e1

#e4e3eb

#f2f1f5

Tones

Color #afaac2 mixed toward gray.

#b0acc0

#b1aebe

#b3b0bc

#b4b2ba

#b5b4b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadbd · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#adaebb · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#afb8b7 · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afaac2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afaac2]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#afaac2 (#afaac2) is rgb(175, 170, 194) in RGB.

No, #afaac2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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