Information about #AFB1CB color

#AFB1CB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFB1CB belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 177, 203) — 68.6% red, 69.4% green, 79.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 10 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AFB1CB reads as a gently muted blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Icebreaker (#A9B7C9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alaska (#B2B9CD) and Shinto (#A6B5C6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(175, 177, 203)), which gives #AFB1CB its character. If you plan to put text on a #AFB1CB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFB1CB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AFB1CB color variations

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

#AFB1CB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFB1CB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFB1CB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFB1CB 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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#AFB1CB 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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#B1CBAF
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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 #AFB1CB

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

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

#AFB1CB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB1CB
  • RGB175, 177, 203
  • CMYK11, 10, 0, 20
  • HSL236°, 21%, 74%
  • HSL Precise235.714°, 21.212%, 74.118%
  • HSV236°, 14%, 80%
  • HSB236°, 14%, 80%
  • HEX IDAFB1CB
  • DECIMAL ID11514315
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
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