#afb8af

Color #afb8af

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.08 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#afb8af

RGB

rgb(175, 184, 175)

HSL

hsl(120, 6%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(120, 4.9%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 4.9%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(73.86, -4.83, 3.48)

LCH

lch(73.86, 5.95, 144.23)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.016, 145.42)

HWB

hwb(120, 68.6%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8afb8

Analogous

#b4b8af

#afb8af

#afb8b4

Triadic

#afb8af

#afafb8

#b8afaf

Split-complementary

#afb8af

#b4afb8

#b8afb4

Tetradic

#afb8af

#afb8b8

#b8afb8

#b8afaf

Square

#afb8af

#afb4b8

#b8afb8

#b8b4af

Shades

Color #afb8af mixed toward black.

#8f9c8f

#707f70

#545f54

#383f38

#1c201c

Tints

Color #afb8af mixed toward white.

#bcc4bc

#cad0ca

#d7dcd7

#e4e7e4

#f2f3f2

Tones

Color #afb8af mixed toward gray.

#b0b7b0

#b1b7b1

#b1b6b1

#b2b5b2

#b3b4b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3b1 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#afb3b3 · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 6.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #afb8af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afb8af]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#afb8af (#afb8af) is rgb(175, 184, 175) in RGB.

No, #afb8af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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