#afabb6

Color #afabb6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light purple.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.36 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#afabb6

RGB

rgb(175, 171, 182)

HSL

hsl(261.8, 7%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.8, 6%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.8%, 6%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(70.61, 3.52, -5.12)

LCH

lch(70.61, 6.21, 304.51)

OKLCH

oklch(74.8%, 0.0161, 302.61)

HWB

hwb(261.8, 67.1%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2b6ab

Analogous

#abacb6

#afabb6

#b4abb6

Triadic

#afabb6

#b6afab

#abb6af

Split-complementary

#afabb6

#b6b4ab

#acb6ab

Tetradic

#afabb6

#b6abb2

#b2b6ab

#abb6af

Square

#afabb6

#b6abac

#b2b6ab

#abb6b4

Shades

Color #afabb6 mixed toward black.

#918b9b

#736d7e

#57525e

#3a373f

#1d1b1f

Tints

Color #afabb6 mixed toward white.

#bcb9c2

#cac7ce

#d7d5da

#e4e3e7

#f2f1f3

Tones

Color #afabb6 mixed toward gray.

#afacb5

#afadb4

#b0aeb3

#b0afb2

#b0b0b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadb3 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#aeaeb3 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#afb1b1 · ΔE 7.1

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 6.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afabb6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afabb6]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

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Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#afabb6 (#afabb6) is rgb(175, 171, 182) in RGB.

No, #afabb6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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