#AFABC8#AFABC8
#AFABC8 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.041 H 291.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AFABC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(175, 171, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 21%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 15%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.15, 7.18, -14.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.15, 15.93, 296.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.4% 0.0153 -0.0385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.041 291.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6653, 42.4096, 60.5705) |
| Luminance | 0.4241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.39
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.84
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.37
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.43
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.76
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 11.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AFABC8 #C4C8AB
analogous
#ABB5C8 #AFABC8 #BDABC8
triadic
#AFABC8 #C8AFAB #ABC8AF
tetradic
#AFABC8 #C8ABB5 #C4C8AB #ABC8BD
square
#AFABC8 #C8ABB5 #C4C8AB #ABC8BD
split-complementary
#AFABC8 #C8BDAB #B5C8AB
monochromatic
#6A6296 #8C86B0 #AFABC8 #D2D0E0 #EDEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#AFABC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#AFABC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AFABC8
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AFABC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AFABC8 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5AFC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AEC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAAFB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #afabc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 171, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.041 291.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7c4d8',
500: '#afabc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #afabc8; $custom-light: #c7c4d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#afabc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 175,
"g": 171,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.276,
"s": 20.863,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75399,
"c": 0.0414,
"h": 291.7
},
"luminance": 0.4241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AFABC8
secondary
#E8E9E2
accent
#9F4693
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F8F8FA
border
#D1D1D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183