#AFAFBF#AFAFBF

#AFAFBF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.023 H 285.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFAFBF
RGB	rgb(175, 175, 191)
HSL	hsl(240, 11%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(240, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 8.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, 3.13, -8.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 8.71, 291.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% 0.0062 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.023 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.4113, 43.5353, 55.4489)
Luminance	0.4354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFAFBF #BFBFAF

analogous

#AFB7BF #AFAFBF #B7AFBF

triadic

#AFAFBF #BFAFAF #AFBFAF

tetradic

#AFAFBF #BFAFB7 #BFBFAF #AFBFB7

square

#AFAFBF #BFAFB7 #BFBFAF #AFBFB7

split-complementary

#AFAFBF #BFB7AF #B7BFAF

monochromatic

#6C6C87 #8D8DA4 #AFAFBF #D1D1DA #EEEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#AFAFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#AFAFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFAFBF

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFAFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFAFBF	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB1C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB0BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACB1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afafbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 175, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.023 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c6d2',
    500: '#afafbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afafbf;
$custom-light: #c6c6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afafbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75905,
    "c": 0.02268,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFAFBF

secondary

#E7E7E3

accent

#955095

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFAFBF

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

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