#afbed4

Color #afbed4

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 3.21 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#afbed4

RGB

rgb(175, 190, 212)

HSL

hsl(215.7, 30.1%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.7, 17.5%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.5%, 10.4%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(76.49, -0.58, -12.76)

LCH

lch(76.49, 12.77, 267.4)

OKLCH

oklch(79.7%, 0.0354, 257.93)

HWB

hwb(215.7, 68.6%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4c5af

Analogous

#afd1d4

#afbed4

#b3afd4

Triadic

#afbed4

#d4afbe

#bed4af

Split-complementary

#afbed4

#d4b3af

#d1d4af

Tetradic

#afbed4

#c5afd4

#d4c5af

#bed4af

Square

#afbed4

#d4afd1

#d4c5af

#afd4b3

Shades

Color #afbed4 mixed toward black.

#859cbd

#5b7aa7

#445b7e

#2d3d54

#171e2a

Tints

Color #afbed4 mixed toward white.

#bcc9db

#cad4e2

#d7dfea

#e4e9f1

#f2f4f8

Tones

Color #afbed4 mixed toward gray.

#b2bfd1

#b5bfce

#b8c0cb

#bbc0c8

#bec1c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6cf · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#b5b4ce · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#b0cbca · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 9.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afbed4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afbed4]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#afbed4 (#afbed4) is rgb(175, 190, 212) in RGB.

No, #afbed4 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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