Information about #AFADA6 color

#AFADA6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AFADA6 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 173, 166) — 68.6% red, 67.8% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 4 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFADA6 presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Taupe Grey (#AFADA3). Slightly further away sit Subtle Gray (#ADAAA8) and Half Delta (#AEB0AA).

In RGB terms — rgb(175, 173, 166) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AFADA6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AFADA6 color variations

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

#AFADA6 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AFADA6

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

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Off Piste color link
Off Piste

#AFACA0

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Atmosphere color link
Atmosphere

#A8AAA6

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFADA6
  • RGB175, 173, 166
  • CMYK0, 1, 4, 31
  • CSSrgb(175, 173, 166)
  • HSL47°, 5%, 67%
  • HSL Precise46.667°, 5.325%, 66.863%
  • HSV47°, 5%, 69%
  • HSB47°, 5%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.678, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.678, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.678, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFADA6
  • DECIMAL ID11513254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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