Information about #AFBDC0 color

#AFBDC0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFBDC0 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 189, 192) — 68.6% red, 74.1% green, 75.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 1 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned water-like cyan, #AFBDC0 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cool Silver (#B0BBC0). Slightly further away sit Longitude (#AEB7C0) and Coastal Blue (#AAB7BB).

The recipe behind #AFBDC0 is rgb(175, 189, 192), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AFBDC0: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AFBDC0 color variations

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

#AFBDC0 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 #AFBDC0

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

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFBDC0
  • RGB175, 189, 192
  • CMYK7, 1, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(175, 189, 192)
  • HSL191°, 12%, 72%
  • HSL Precise190.588°, 11.888%, 71.961%
  • HSV191°, 9%, 75%
  • HSB191°, 9%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.741, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.741, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.741, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFBDC0
  • DECIMAL ID11517376
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01