#AFABC5#AFABC5
#AFABC5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.037 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFABC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 171, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 18%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 13%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.2%, 13.2%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.06, 6.55, -12.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.06, 14.30, 297.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.29% 0.0143 -0.0343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.29% 0.037 292.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3181, 42.2708, 58.7421) |
| Luminance | 0.4227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.82
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.17
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.31
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.69
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 11.11
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 11.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFABC5 #C1C5AB
analogous
#ABB4C5 #AFABC5 #BCABC5
triadic
#AFABC5 #C5AFAB #ABC5AF
tetradic
#AFABC5 #C5ABB4 #C1C5AB #ABC5BC
square
#AFABC5 #C5ABB4 #C1C5AB #ABC5BC
split-complementary
#AFABC5 #C5BCAB #B4C5AB
monochromatic
#6B6491 #8D87AC #AFABC5 #D1CFDE #EEEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#AFABC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#AFABC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFABC5
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFABC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFABC5 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6AEC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ADC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABAFB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afabc5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 171, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.037 292.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c4d6',
500: '#afabc5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afabc5; $custom-light: #c7c4d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afabc5",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 171,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.231,
"s": 18.31,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75293,
"c": 0.03716,
"h": 292.5
},
"luminance": 0.42271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFABC5
secondary
#E8E9E2
accent
#9D4990
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FA
border
#D1D1D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183