Information about #A7AFB8 color

#A7AFB8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A7AFB8 falls into the Azure Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 175, 184) — 65.5% red, 68.6% green, 72.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 4 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #A7AFB8 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Casper (#AAB5B8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eskimo (#A2B4BA) and Metro (#ACAFB1).

The recipe behind #A7AFB8 is rgb(167, 175, 184), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A7AFB8: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #A7AFB8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A7AFB8 color variations

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

#A7AFB8 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 #A7AFB8

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

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A7AFB8
  • RGB167, 175, 184
  • CMYK7, 4, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(167, 175, 184)
  • HSL212°, 11%, 69%
  • HSL Precise211.765°, 10.692%, 68.824%
  • HSV212°, 9%, 72%
  • HSB212°, 9%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.686, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.686, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.686, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA7AFB8
  • DECIMAL ID10989496
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01