#AFB4BD#AFB4BD

#AFB4BD is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.014 H 262.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB4BD
RGB	rgb(175, 180, 189)
HSL	hsl(219, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(219, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 4.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.17, 0.01, -5.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.17, 5.17, 270.12°)
OKLab	oklab(76.87% -0.0019 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(76.87% 0.014 262.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.1839, 45.4303, 54.6281)
Luminance	0.4543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB4BD #BDB8AF

analogous

#AFBBBD #AFB4BD #B1AFBD

triadic

#AFB4BD #BDAFB4 #B4BDAF

tetradic

#AFB4BD #BDAFBB #BDB8AF #AFBDB1

square

#AFB4BD #BDAFBB #BDB8AF #AFBDB1

split-complementary

#AFB4BD #BDB1AF #BBBDAF

monochromatic

#6D7584 #8D95A1 #AFB4BD #D1D3D9 #EEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#AFB4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#AFB4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB4BD

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB4BD	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B4BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B3BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACB6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 180, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.014 262.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cad0',
    500: '#afb4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb4bd;
$custom-light: #c6cad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.571,
    "s": 9.589,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76872,
    "c": 0.01397,
    "h": 262.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB4BD

secondary

#E6E4E2

accent

#7C5294

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F8F9

border

#D1D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB4BD

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

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