#AFAEC5#AFAEC5

#AFAEC5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.033 H 287.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAEC5
RGB	rgb(175, 174, 197)
HSL	hsl(243, 17%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(243, 12%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 11.7%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, 4.90, -11.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 12.55, 293.01°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% 0.0099 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.033 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.8912, 43.4170, 58.9332)
Luminance	0.4342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAEC5 #C4C5AE

analogous

#AEB8C5 #AFAEC5 #BAAEC5

triadic

#AFAEC5 #C5AFAE #AEC5AF

tetradic

#AFAEC5 #C5AEB8 #C4C5AE #AEC5BA

square

#AFAEC5 #C5AEB8 #C4C5AE #AEC5BA

split-complementary

#AFAEC5 #C5BAAE #B8C5AE

monochromatic

#6A6891 #8C8AAB #AFAEC5 #D2D2DF #EDEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#AFAEC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#AFAEC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAEC5

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAEC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAEC5	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B1C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AFC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afaec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 174, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.033 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c6d6',
    500: '#afaec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afaec5;
$custom-light: #c7c6d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afaec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.609,
    "s": 16.547,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75902,
    "c": 0.03266,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAEC5

secondary

#E8E8E3

accent

#9B4B97

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F8F8FA

border

#D1D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAEC5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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