Colour
#AFAFA6
- #AFAFA6
- Grey
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#AFAFA6 is a grey with RGB values 175, 175, 166 and HSL 60°, 5%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#AFAFA6#AFAFA6
HEX#AFAFA6
RGBrgb(175, 175, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.6863, 0.651
RGB percentages68.6%, 68.6%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(60, 5.3%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 5.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 5.1%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,513,766
CSS custom property--colour: #AFAFA6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.51:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#505059
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A6A6AF
Analogous#AFABA6, #ABAFA6
Triadic#A6AFAF, #AFA6AF
Split complementary#A6ABAF, #ABA6AF
Tetradic#A6AFAB, #A6A6AF, #AFA6AB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G175
B166
Red175 (68.6%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)5.33%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR AF · G AF · B A6
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