#AFB8BF#AFB8BF

#AFB8BF is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.014 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFB8BF
RGB	rgb(175, 184, 191)
HSL	hsl(206, 11%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(206, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.29, -1.74, -4.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.29, 4.94, 249.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.77% -0.0069 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(77.77% 0.014 241)
XYZ	xyz(44.2217, 47.1561, 56.0524)
Luminance	0.4716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFB8BF #BFB6AF

analogous

#AFBFBE #AFB8BF #AFB0BF

triadic

#AFB8BF #BFAFB8 #B8BFAF

tetradic

#AFB8BF #BEAFBF #BFB6AF #B0BFAF

square

#AFB8BF #BEAFBF #BFB6AF #B0BFAF

split-complementary

#AFB8BF #BFAFB0 #BFBEAF

monochromatic

#6C7B87 #8D9AA4 #AFB8BF #D1D6DA #EEF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#AFB8BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#AFB8BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFB8BF

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFB8BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFB8BF	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B8BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B6BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABBABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afb8bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 184, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.014 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6cdd2',
    500: '#afb8bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afb8bf;
$custom-light: #c6cdd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afb8bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.25,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77767,
    "c": 0.01416,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.47157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFB8BF

secondary

#E7E5E3

accent

#6E5095

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFB8BF

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

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