#afacbe

Color #afacbe

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.08 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#afacbe

RGB

rgb(175, 172, 190)

HSL

hsl(250, 12.2%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250, 9.5%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.9%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(71.1, 4.56, -8.79)

LCH

lch(71.1, 9.9, 297.42)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0257, 293.37)

HWB

hwb(250, 67.5%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbbeac

Analogous

#acb2be

#afacbe

#b8acbe

Triadic

#afacbe

#beafac

#acbeaf

Split-complementary

#afacbe

#beb8ac

#b2beac

Tetradic

#afacbe

#beacbb

#bbbeac

#acbeaf

Square

#afacbe

#beacb2

#bbbeac

#acbeb8

Shades

Color #afacbe mixed toward black.

#8e8aa4

#6f6a87

#534f66

#373544

#1c1a22

Tints

Color #afacbe mixed toward white.

#bcbac9

#cac8d4

#d7d6df

#e4e3e9

#f2f1f4

Tones

Color #afacbe mixed toward gray.

#b0aebd

#b1afbb

#b2b1ba

#b3b2b8

#b4b4b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeba · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#aeaeb9 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#afb6b6 · ΔE 11.1

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 8.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #afacbe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afacbe]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#afacbe (#afacbe) is rgb(175, 172, 190) in RGB.

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

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