#afbbc8

Color #afbbc8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.89 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#afbbc8

RGB

rgb(175, 187, 200)

HSL

hsl(211.2, 18.5%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.2, 12.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.5%, 6.5%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(75.34, -1.51, -7.96)

LCH

lch(75.34, 8.1, 259.26)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.0227, 250.21)

HWB

hwb(211.2, 68.6%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8bcaf

Analogous

#afc7c8

#afbbc8

#afafc8

Triadic

#afbbc8

#c8afbb

#bbc8af

Split-complementary

#afbbc8

#c8afaf

#c7c8af

Tetradic

#afbbc8

#bcafc8

#c8bcaf

#bbc8af

Square

#afbbc8

#c8afc7

#c8bcaf

#afc8af

Shades

Color #afbbc8 mixed toward black.

#8a9bae

#667c94

#4c5d6f

#333e4a

#191f25

Tints

Color #afbbc8 mixed toward white.

#bcc6d1

#cad2da

#d7dde3

#e4e8ed

#f2f4f6

Tones

Color #afbbc8 mixed toward gray.

#b1bbc6

#b3bbc4

#b5bbc2

#b7bbc0

#b9bbbe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4c5 · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#b4b3c4 · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#b0c3c2 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afbbc8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afbbc8]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#afbbc8 (#afbbc8) is rgb(175, 187, 200) in RGB.

No, #afbbc8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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