#afa4cd

Color #afa4cd

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 14.73 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#afa4cd

RGB

rgb(175, 164, 205)

HSL

hsl(256.1, 29.1%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(256.1, 20%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.6%, 20%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(69.52, 12.13, -19.44)

LCH

lch(69.52, 22.91, 301.96)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.0595, 297.21)

HWB

hwb(256.1, 64.3%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2cda4

Analogous

#a4aecd

#afa4cd

#c4a4cd

Triadic

#afa4cd

#cdafa4

#a4cdaf

Split-complementary

#afa4cd

#cdc4a4

#aecda4

Tetradic

#afa4cd

#cda4c2

#c2cda4

#a4cdaf

Square

#afa4cd

#cda4ae

#c2cda4

#a4cdc4

Shades

Color #afa4cd mixed toward black.

#8c7cb7

#6a579f

#504177

#352c4f

#1b1628

Tints

Color #afa4cd mixed toward white.

#bcb3d5

#cac2de

#d7d2e6

#e4e1ee

#f2f0f7

Tones

Color #afa4cd mixed toward gray.

#b1a8ca

#b2abc6

#b4aec3

#b5b2bf

#b7b5bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaac4 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#abacc2 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#aebdbb · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afa4cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afa4cd]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#afa4cd (#afa4cd) is rgb(175, 164, 205) in RGB.

No, #afa4cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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