#AFB2BD#AFB2BD

#AFB2BD is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.016 H 273.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB2BD
RGB	rgb(175, 178, 189)
HSL	hsl(227, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(227, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.65, 1.09, -5.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.65, 6.05, 280.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% 0.0011 -0.0159)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.016 273.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.7831, 44.6286, 54.4945)
Luminance	0.4463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB2BD #BDBAAF

analogous

#AFB9BD #AFB2BD #B3AFBD

triadic

#AFB2BD #BDAFB2 #B2BDAF

tetradic

#AFB2BD #BDAFB9 #BDBAAF #AFBDB3

square

#AFB2BD #BDAFB9 #BDBAAF #AFBDB3

split-complementary

#AFB2BD #BDB3AF #B9BDAF

monochromatic

#6D7284 #8D92A1 #AFB2BD #D1D2D9 #EEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#AFB2BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#AFB2BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB2BD

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB2BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB2BD	1.00	2.12	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB2BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACB4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 178, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.016 273.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6c9d0',
    500: '#afb2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb2bd;
$custom-light: #c6c9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.143,
    "s": 9.589,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76457,
    "c": 0.01597,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB2BD

secondary

#E6E5E2

accent

#865294

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB2BD

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

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