#afadba

Color #afadba

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.42 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#afadba

RGB

rgb(175, 173, 186)

HSL

hsl(249.2, 8.6%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.2, 7%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.9%, 7%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(71.25, 3.21, -6.38)

LCH

lch(71.25, 7.14, 296.71)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0186, 292.83)

HWB

hwb(249.2, 67.8%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8baad

Analogous

#adb2ba

#afadba

#b6adba

Triadic

#afadba

#baafad

#adbaaf

Split-complementary

#afadba

#bab6ad

#b2baad

Tetradic

#afadba

#baadb8

#b8baad

#adbaaf

Square

#afadba

#baadb2

#b8baad

#adbab6

Shades

Color #afadba mixed toward black.

#8f8d9f

#716d82

#545261

#383741

#1c1b20

Tints

Color #afadba mixed toward white.

#bcbbc6

#cac8d1

#d7d6dd

#e4e4e8

#f2f1f4

Tones

Color #afadba mixed toward gray.

#b0aeb9

#b1afb8

#b1b0b7

#b2b1b6

#b3b2b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeb7 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#aeaeb6 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#afb5b4 · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 6.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afadba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afadba]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#afadba (#afadba) is rgb(175, 173, 186) in RGB.

No, #afadba 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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