#AFBABE#AFBABE

#AFBABE is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.014 H 221.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AFBABE
RGB	rgb(175, 186, 190)
HSL	hsl(196, 10%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(196, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, -3.01, -3.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 4.49, 227.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.15% -0.0101 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(78.15% 0.014 221.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.5304, 47.9490, 55.6142)
Luminance	0.4795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AFBABE #BEB3AF

analogous

#AFBEBB #AFBABE #AFB3BE

triadic

#AFBABE #BEAFBA #BABEAF

tetradic

#AFBABE #BBAFBE #BEB3AF #B3BEAF

square

#AFBABE #BBAFBE #BEB3AF #B3BEAF

split-complementary

#AFBABE #BEAFB3 #BEBBAF

monochromatic

#6D7F86 #8D9DA3 #AFBABE #D1D7D9 #EEF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#AFBABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#AFBABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AFBABE

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AFBABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AFBABE	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B9BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B7BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABBBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #afbabe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 186, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.014 221.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ced1',
    500: '#afbabe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #afbabe;
$custom-light: #c6ced1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#afbabe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 10.345,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78154,
    "c": 0.01352,
    "h": 221.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AFBABE

secondary

#E6E4E2

accent

#635194

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #AFBABE

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

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