#afb3ba

Color #afb3ba

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.4 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#afb3ba

RGB

rgb(175, 179, 186)

HSL

hsl(218.2, 7.4%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.2, 5.9%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.9%, 3.8%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(72.83, -0.04, -4.04)

LCH

lch(72.83, 4.04, 269.43)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0109, 261.57)

HWB

hwb(218.2, 68.6%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bab6af

Analogous

#afb9ba

#afb3ba

#b1afba

Triadic

#afb3ba

#baafb3

#b3baaf

Split-complementary

#afb3ba

#bab1af

#b9baaf

Tetradic

#afb3ba

#b6afba

#bab6af

#b3baaf

Square

#afb3ba

#baafb9

#bab6af

#afbab1

Shades

Color #afb3ba mixed toward black.

#8f949e

#6f7681

#545861

#383b41

#1c1d20

Tints

Color #afb3ba mixed toward white.

#bcc0c6

#caccd1

#d7d9dd

#e4e6e8

#f2f2f4

Tones

Color #afb3ba mixed toward gray.

#b0b3b9

#b1b4b8

#b2b4b7

#b3b4b6

#b4b4b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1b8 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#b1b0b8 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#afb7b7 · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 3.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afb3ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afb3ba]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#afb3ba (#afb3ba) is rgb(175, 179, 186) in RGB.

No, #afb3ba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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