#afb5a9

Color #afb5a9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.82 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#afb5a9

RGB

rgb(175, 181, 169)

HSL

hsl(90, 7.5%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(90, 6.6%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 6.6%, 29%)

LAB

lab(72.91, -4.33, 5.38)

LCH

lch(72.91, 6.91, 128.83)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.0181, 128.71)

HWB

hwb(90, 66.3%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afa9b5

Analogous

#b5b5a9

#afb5a9

#a9b5a9

Triadic

#afb5a9

#a9afb5

#b5a9af

Split-complementary

#afb5a9

#a9a9b5

#b5a9b5

Tetradic

#afb5a9

#a9b5af

#afa9b5

#b5a9af

Square

#afb5a9

#a9b5b5

#afa9b5

#b5a9a9

Shades

Color #afb5a9 mixed toward black.

#929a8a

#757d6c

#575e51

#3a3f36

#1d1f1b

Tints

Color #afb5a9 mixed toward white.

#bcc1b7

#cacec6

#d7dad4

#e4e6e2

#f2f3f1

Tones

Color #afb5a9 mixed toward gray.

#afb4aa

#afb3ab

#afb2ac

#afb1ad

#afb0ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2ac · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#b1b1ad · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#afaeaf · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 7.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afb5a9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afb5a9]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#afb5a9 (#afb5a9) is rgb(175, 181, 169) in RGB.

No, #afb5a9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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