#afbacf

Color #afbacf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.94 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#afbacf

RGB

rgb(175, 186, 207)

HSL

hsl(219.4, 25%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.4, 15.5%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.5%, 10.1%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(75.29, 0.5, -11.85)

LCH

lch(75.29, 11.86, 272.42)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.0322, 263.4)

HWB

hwb(219.4, 68.6%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfc4af

Analogous

#afcacf

#afbacf

#b4afcf

Triadic

#afbacf

#cfafba

#bacfaf

Split-complementary

#afbacf

#cfb4af

#cacfaf

Tetradic

#afbacf

#c4afcf

#cfc4af

#bacfaf

Square

#afbacf

#cfafca

#cfc4af

#afcfb4

Shades

Color #afbacf mixed toward black.

#8798b7

#5f759f

#485877

#303b50

#181d28

Tints

Color #afbacf mixed toward white.

#bcc5d7

#cad1df

#d7dce7

#e4e8ef

#f2f3f7

Tones

Color #afbacf mixed toward gray.

#b2bbcc

#b4bcca

#b7bcc7

#babdc4

#bcbec2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4ca · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#b3b2c9 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#b0c6c5 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 9.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afbacf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afbacf]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#afbacf (#afbacf) is rgb(175, 186, 207) in RGB.

No, #afbacf 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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