#afb5c1

Color #afb5c1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.97 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#afb5c1

RGB

rgb(175, 181, 193)

HSL

hsl(220, 12.7%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 9.3%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 6.2%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(73.55, 0.28, -6.8)

LCH

lch(73.55, 6.81, 272.36)

OKLCH

oklch(77.2%, 0.0184, 264.38)

HWB

hwb(220, 68.6%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1bbaf

Analogous

#afbec1

#afb5c1

#b2afc1

Triadic

#afb5c1

#c1afb5

#b5c1af

Split-complementary

#afb5c1

#c1b2af

#bec1af

Tetradic

#afb5c1

#bbafc1

#c1bbaf

#b5c1af

Square

#afb5c1

#c1afbe

#c1bbaf

#afc1b2

Shades

Color #afb5c1 mixed toward black.

#8d95a6

#6b768a

#505868

#363b45

#1b1d23

Tints

Color #afb5c1 mixed toward white.

#bcc1cb

#caced6

#d7dae0

#e4e6ea

#f2f3f5

Tones

Color #afb5c1 mixed toward gray.

#b1b6c0

#b2b6be

#b4b7bd

#b5b7bb

#b7b8ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2be · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#b1b1be · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#afbcbb · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 5.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afb5c1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afb5c1]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#afb5c1 (#afb5c1) is rgb(175, 181, 193) in RGB.

No, #afb5c1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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