#AFB4E8#AFB4E8

#AFB4E8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.074 H 280.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB4E8
RGB	rgb(175, 180, 232)
HSL	hsl(235, 55%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(235, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 22.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.56, 9.37, -26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.56, 28.13, 289.46°)
OKLab	oklab(78.41% 0.0132 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(78.41% 0.074 280.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.5622, 47.5816, 82.9539)
Luminance	0.4758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB4E8 #E8E3AF

analogous

#AFD1E8 #AFB4E8 #C7AFE8

triadic

#AFB4E8 #E8AFB4 #B4E8AF

tetradic

#AFB4E8 #E8AFD1 #E8E3AF #AFE8C7

square

#AFB4E8 #E8AFD1 #E8E3AF #AFE8C7

split-complementary

#AFB4E8 #E8C7AF #D1E8AF

monochromatic

#505BCD #7F87DA #AFB4E8 #DFE1F6 #E7E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#AFB4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#AFB4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB4E8

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB4E8	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B9EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B6E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2BDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 180, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.074 280.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7caef',
    500: '#afb4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb4e8;
$custom-light: #c7caef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.737,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78414,
    "c": 0.07409,
    "h": 280.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB4E8

secondary

#EFEEDC

accent

#B523C3

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F8F8FD

border

#D1D1D5

text

#131316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB4E8

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

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