Information about #AFAABB color

#AFAABB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AFAABB is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(175, 170, 187) — 68.6% red, 66.7% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 7 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFAABB presents itself as a softly toned twilight violet — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chatelle (#B3ABB6) and Lola (#B9ACBB).

The recipe behind #AFAABB is rgb(175, 170, 187), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AFAABB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #AFAABB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AFAABB color variations

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

#AFAABB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFAABB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#89829B

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#665F76

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Black

#000000

#AFAABB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFAABB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AFAABB 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
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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
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#ADBBAA
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#BBB8AA
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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
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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
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#BBAFAA
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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
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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
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Nearest named colors to #AFAABB

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

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Philippine Silver color link
Philippine Silver

#B3B3B3

Antique Steel color link
Antique Steel

#B1B6B7

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

#AFAABB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFAABB
  • RGB175, 170, 187
  • CMYK5, 7, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(175, 170, 187)
  • HSL258°, 11%, 70%
  • HSL Precise257.647°, 11.111%, 70%
  • HSV258°, 9%, 73%
  • HSB258°, 9%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.667, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.667, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.667, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFAABB
  • DECIMAL ID11512507
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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