Information about #AFB2C0 color

#AFB2C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFB2C0 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 178, 192) — 68.6% red, 69.8% green, 75.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 5 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AFB2C0 is a softly toned classic blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Longitude (#AEB7C0). Slightly further away sit Coastal Blue (#AAB7BB) and Cool Silver (#B0BBC0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(175, 178, 192)), which gives #AFB2C0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFB2C0: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFB2C0 color variations

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

#AFB2C0 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AFB2C0

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

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

#AFB2C0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB2C0
  • RGB175, 178, 192
  • CMYK7, 5, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(175, 178, 192)
  • HSL229°, 12%, 72%
  • HSL Precise229.412°, 11.888%, 71.961%
  • HSV229°, 9%, 75%
  • HSB229°, 9%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.698, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.698, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.698, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFB2C0
  • DECIMAL ID11514560
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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