Information about #AFACAE color

#AFACAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFACAE falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 172, 174) — 68.6% red, 67.5% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFACAE presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ajay (#B0ACAE). Slightly further away sit Bombay (#AEAEAD) and Silver Chalice (#ACACAC).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(175, 172, 174)), which gives #AFACAE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFACAE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AFACAE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AFACAE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFACAE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFACAE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFACAE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AFACAE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AFACAE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Silver Chalice color link
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Quarter Stack color link
Quarter Stack

#AFB2AF

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Chrome Aluminum color link
Chrome Aluminum

#A8A9AD

Double Surrender color link
Double Surrender

#A8AAAB

#AFACAE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFACAE
  • RGB175, 172, 174
  • CMYK0, 1, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 172, 174)
  • HSL320°, 2%, 68%
  • HSL Precise320°, 1.84%, 68.039%
  • HSV320°, 2%, 69%
  • HSB320°, 2%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.675, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.675, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.675, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFACAE
  • DECIMAL ID11513006
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited900 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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