#afaace

Color #afaace

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.89 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#afaace

RGB

rgb(175, 170, 206)

HSL

hsl(248.3, 26.9%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.3, 17.5%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(15%, 17.5%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(71.09, 9.02, -17.62)

LCH

lch(71.09, 19.79, 297.11)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0515, 291.43)

HWB

hwb(248.3, 66.7%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9ceaa

Analogous

#aab7ce

#afaace

#c1aace

Triadic

#afaace

#ceafaa

#aaceaf

Split-complementary

#afaace

#cec1aa

#b7ceaa

Tetradic

#afaace

#ceaac9

#c9ceaa

#aaceaf

Square

#afaace

#ceaab7

#c9ceaa

#aacec1

Shades

Color #afaace mixed toward black.

#8982b7

#655c9f

#4c4577

#322e4f

#191728

Tints

Color #afaace mixed toward white.

#bcb8d6

#cac6de

#d7d4e6

#e4e3ef

#f2f1f7

Tones

Color #afaace mixed toward gray.

#b1adcb

#b3b0c8

#b5b3c5

#b8b6c2

#bab9bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadc6 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#adaec4 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#afbfbe · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 14.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #afaace;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afaace]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#afaace (#afaace) is rgb(175, 170, 206) in RGB.

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

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