Information about #AFB5A9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFB5A9 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(175, 181, 169) (68.6% red, 71% green, 66.3% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 5 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFB5A9 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Diana Green (#B1B5A9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bel Air (#ADB5AA) and Half Delta (#AEB0AA).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(175, 181, 169)), which gives #AFB5A9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AFB5A9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFB5A9 color variations

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

#AFB5A9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFB5A9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFB5A9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFB5A9 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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#AFB5A9 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 #AFB5A9

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

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Quarter Stack color link
Quarter Stack

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Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Periglacial Blue color link
Periglacial Blue

#ACB6B2

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Silver Chalice color link
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

#AFB5A9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB5A9
  • RGB175, 181, 169
  • CMYK2, 0, 5, 29
  • CSSrgb(175, 181, 169)
  • HSL90°, 8%, 69%
  • HSL Precise90°, 7.5%, 68.627%
  • HSV90°, 7%, 71%
  • HSB90°, 7%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.710, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.710, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.710, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFB5A9
  • DECIMAL ID11515305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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