Information about #AFBFAD color

#AFBFAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFBFAD is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 191, 173) — 68.6% red, 74.9% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 7 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AFBFAD presents itself as a softly toned leafy green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rainee (#B3C1B1). Slightly further away sit Enigma green (#AEC5B3) and Ash Gray (#B2BEB5).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 191, 173) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#AFBFAD color variations

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

#AFBFAD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Reserved

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#BECABC

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#CED7CD

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#DEE4DD

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#EEF1EE

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White

#FFFFFF

#AFBFAD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#AFBFAD
#869E83

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#62795F

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#41513F

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#20281F

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Black

#000000

#AFBFAD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A4B2A2

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#9AA698

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#919A8F

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#888D87

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Grey

#808080

#AFBFAD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ACBCBD

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#ACBDB8

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#ACBDB1

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Reserved

#AFBFAD
#B5BDAC

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#BCBDAC

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#BDB8AC

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#AFBFAD 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
#AFBFAD
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#BCACBE
#BCACBE

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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
#AFBFAD
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#BEACB7
#BEACB7

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#B3ACBE
#B3ACBE

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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
#ACBEB3
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#AFBFAD
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#B7BEAC
#B7BEAC

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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
#AFBFAD
#AFBFAD

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#ACAEBE
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#BEACAE
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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
#AFBFAD
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#ACBEBC
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#BCACBE
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#BEACAE
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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
#AFBFAD
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#ACB7BE
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#BCACBE
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#BEB3AC
#BEB3AC

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Nearest named colors to #AFBFAD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Enigma green color link
Enigma green

#AEC5B3

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Meredith color link
Meredith

#A8BFA6

Half Robin Egg Blue color link
Half Robin Egg Blue

#B5C0B5

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Periglacial Blue color link
Periglacial Blue

#ACB6B2

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Quarter Lemon Grass color link
Quarter Lemon Grass

#BABEAF

#AFBFAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#AFBFAD color image #AFBFAD color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFBFAD
  • RGB175, 191, 173
  • CMYK6, 0, 7, 25
  • CSSrgb(175, 191, 173)
  • HSL113°, 12%, 71%
  • HSL Precise113.333°, 12.329%, 71.373%
  • HSV113°, 9%, 75%
  • HSB113°, 9%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.749, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.749, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.749, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFBFAD
  • DECIMAL ID11517869
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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