#afb1ca

Color #afb1ca

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.31 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#afb1ca

RGB

rgb(175, 177, 202)

HSL

hsl(235.6, 20.3%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(235.6, 13.4%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.4%, 12.4%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(72.77, 4.32, -12.89)

LCH

lch(72.77, 13.59, 288.53)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0356, 281.85)

HWB

hwb(235.6, 68.6%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cac8af

Analogous

#afbeca

#afb1ca

#baafca

Triadic

#afb1ca

#caafb1

#b1caaf

Split-complementary

#afb1ca

#cabaaf

#becaaf

Tetradic

#afb1ca

#c8afca

#cac8af

#b1caaf

Square

#afb1ca

#caafbe

#cac8af

#afcaba

Shades

Color #afb1ca mixed toward black.

#898cb1

#646897

#4b4e71

#32344c

#191a26

Tints

Color #afb1ca mixed toward white.

#bcbed3

#cacbdc

#d7d8e4

#e4e5ed

#f2f2f6

Tones

Color #afb1ca mixed toward gray.

#b1b3c8

#b3b5c5

#b6b7c3

#b8b9c1

#babbbf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0c4 · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#b0b0c3 · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#afc0bf · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 10.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #afb1ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afb1ca]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#afb1ca (#afb1ca) is rgb(175, 177, 202) in RGB.

No, #afb1ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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