#afaebb

Color #afaebb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.47 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#afaebb

RGB

rgb(175, 174, 187)

HSL

hsl(244.6, 8.7%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.6, 7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.4%, 7%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(71.54, 2.87, -6.5)

LCH

lch(71.54, 7.11, 293.82)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0185, 289.61)

HWB

hwb(244.6, 68.2%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#babbae

Analogous

#aeb4bb

#afaebb

#b6aebb

Triadic

#afaebb

#bbafae

#aebbaf

Split-complementary

#afaebb

#bbb6ae

#b4bbae

Tetradic

#afaebb

#bbaeba

#babbae

#aebbaf

Square

#afaebb

#bbaeb4

#babbae

#aebbb6

Shades

Color #afaebb mixed toward black.

#8f8da0

#6f6e83

#545262

#383741

#1c1b21

Tints

Color #afaebb mixed toward white.

#bcbcc6

#cac9d2

#d7d7dd

#e4e4e8

#f2f2f4

Tones

Color #afaebb mixed toward gray.

#b0afba

#b1b0b9

#b2b1b8

#b3b2b7

#b4b3b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafb8 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#afafb7 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#afb6b5 · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 6.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #afaebb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afaebb]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#afaebb (#afaebb) is rgb(175, 174, 187) in RGB.

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

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