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Colour

#AFADB2

  • #AFADB2
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#AFADB2 is a grey with RGB values 175, 173, 178 and HSL 264°, 3%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#AFADB2#AFADB2
HEX#AFADB2
RGBrgb(175, 173, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6784, 0.698
RGB percentages68.6%, 67.8%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(264, 3.1%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264, 2.8%, 69.8%)
CMYK1.7%, 2.8%, 0%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,513,266
CSS custom property--colour: #AFADB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.44:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#50524D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ACAEB2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADAEB2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#AFAEAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 3.3Silver · ΔE 7.3Light grey · ΔE 13.8Light steelblue · ΔE 15.2Thistle · ΔE 16.2Gainsboro · ΔE 17
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 3.35, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B0B2AD
Analogous#ADAEB2, #B2ADB2
Triadic#B2AFAD, #ADB2AF
Split complementary#B2B2AD, #AEB2AD
Tetradic#B2ADAE, #B0B2AD, #ADB2B2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFCFC
Lighter +20%#E2E2E3
Lighter +10%#C9C7CB
Darker −10%#959399
Darker −20%#7C7980
Darker −30%#626066
Darker −40%#49474C
More saturated +25%#AB99C6
Less saturated −25%#B0B0B0

Channel breakdown

R175
G173
B178
Red175 (68.6%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue264°
Saturation (HSL)3.14%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AF · G AD · B B2

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