#afbac5

Color #afbac5

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.54 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#afbac5

RGB

rgb(175, 186, 197)

HSL

hsl(210, 15.9%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 11.2%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.2%, 5.6%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(74.99, -1.6, -6.85)

LCH

lch(74.99, 7.03, 256.85)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0198, 248.09)

HWB

hwb(210, 68.6%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5baaf

Analogous

#afc5c5

#afbac5

#afafc5

Triadic

#afbac5

#c5afba

#bac5af

Split-complementary

#afbac5

#c5afaf

#c5c5af

Tetradic

#afbac5

#baafc5

#c5baaf

#bac5af

Square

#afbac5

#c5afc5

#c5baaf

#afc5af

Shades

Color #afbac5 mixed toward black.

#8b9bab

#687c90

#4e5d6c

#343e48

#1a1f24

Tints

Color #afbac5 mixed toward white.

#bcc5cf

#cad1d8

#d7dce2

#e4e8ec

#f2f3f5

Tones

Color #afbac5 mixed toward gray.

#b1bac3

#b3bac1

#b4babf

#b6babe

#b8babc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4c2 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#b3b2c2 · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#b0c0c0 · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 6.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #afbac5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afbac5]

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#afbac5 (#afbac5) is rgb(175, 186, 197) in RGB.

No, #afbac5 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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