#afbdcd

Color #afbdcd

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.06 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#afbdcd

RGB

rgb(175, 189, 205)

HSL

hsl(212, 23.1%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212, 14.6%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.6%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(76.02, -1.54, -9.67)

LCH

lch(76.02, 9.79, 260.95)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0275, 251.76)

HWB

hwb(212, 68.6%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdbfaf

Analogous

#afcccd

#afbdcd

#b0afcd

Triadic

#afbdcd

#cdafbd

#bdcdaf

Split-complementary

#afbdcd

#cdb0af

#cccdaf

Tetradic

#afbdcd

#bfafcd

#cdbfaf

#bdcdaf

Square

#afbdcd

#cdafcc

#cdbfaf

#afcdb0

Shades

Color #afbdcd mixed toward black.

#889db5

#617d9c

#495e75

#313e4e

#181f27

Tints

Color #afbdcd mixed toward white.

#bcc8d5

#cad3de

#d7dee6

#e4e9ee

#f2f4f7

Tones

Color #afbdcd mixed toward gray.

#b1bdca

#b4bdc8

#b6bdc5

#b9bec3

#bbbec0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5c9 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#b4b3c8 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#b0c6c6 · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 8.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #afbdcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afbdcd]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#afbdcd (#afbdcd) is rgb(175, 189, 205) in RGB.

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

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