Recognised as Colour

#AFB7B9

#AFB7B9
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Silver

#AFB7B9 is a grey with RGB values 175, 183, 185 and HSL 192°, 7%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#AFB7B9#AFB7B9

HEX#AFB7B9

RGBrgb(175, 183, 185)

RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.7176, 0.7255

RGB percentages68.6%, 71.8%, 72.5%

HSLhsl(192, 6.7%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(192, 5.4%, 72.5%)

CMYK5.4%, 1.1%, 0%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,515,833

CSS custom property--colour: #AFB7B9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46484WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.3:1

Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#504846

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5B6B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4B5B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#ACB8B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 4.9 Dark grey · ΔE 5.6 Light grey · ΔE 11.1 Light steelblue · ΔE 14.1 Gainsboro · ΔE 14.2 Light blue · ΔE 16.2

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 4.94, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B9B1AF

Analogous#AFB9B6, #AFB2B9

Triadic#B9AFB7, #B7B9AF

Split complementary#B9AFB2, #B9B6AF

Tetradic#B6AFB9, #B9B1AF, #B2B9AF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E5E8E9

Lighter +10%#CACFD1

Darker −10%#949FA1

Darker −20%#798689

Darker −30%#616C6E

Darker −40%#495153

More saturated +25%#9CC2CC

Less saturated −25%#B4B4B4

Channel breakdown

R175

G183

B185

Red175 (68.6%)

Green183 (71.8%)

Blue185 (72.5%)

Hue192°

Saturation (HSL)6.67%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR AF · G B7 · B B9

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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