Information about #AFB6BB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AFB6BB falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 182, 187) — 68.6% red, 71.4% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 2 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFB6BB is a softly muted neutral grey that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Antique Steel (#B1B6B7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Coastal Blue (#AAB7BB) and Longitude (#AEB7C0).

The recipe behind #AFB6BB is rgb(175, 182, 187), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFB6BB: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #AFB6BB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AFB6BB color variations

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

#AFB6BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFB6BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFB6BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFB6BB 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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#AFB6BB 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 #AFB6BB

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

Antique Steel color link
Antique Steel

#B1B6B7

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Philippine Silver color link
Philippine Silver

#B3B3B3

Periglacial Blue color link
Periglacial Blue

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#AFB6BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFB6BB
  • RGB175, 182, 187
  • CMYK5, 2, 0, 27
  • HSL205°, 8%, 71%
  • HSL Precise205°, 8.108%, 70.98%
  • HSV205°, 6%, 73%
  • HSB205°, 6%, 73%
  • HEX IDAFB6BB
  • DECIMAL ID11515579
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
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