Information about #AFB0DC color
Basic facts about this digital color
#AFB0DC presents itself as a softly balanced blue — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bauhaus (#A9AED5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6) and Serendipity (#B1B9D3).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(175, 176, 220)), which gives #AFB0DC its character. If you plan to put text on a #AFB0DC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #AFB0DC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#AFB0DC color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#AFB0DC color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AFB0DC color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AFB0DC color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AFB0DC color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AFB0DC 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AFB0DC color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #AFB0DC
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A9AED5
#ACACE6
#B1B9D3
#AFBDD9
#BBB5D8
#AAA4E3
#ACB9E8
#B8B8E7
#B2B9CD
#C0B2D7
#A2ADD0
#ACC2D9
#AFB0DC color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AFB0DC
- RGB175, 176, 220
- CMYK18, 17, 0, 14
- CSSrgb(175, 176, 220)
- HSL239°, 39%, 77%
- HSL Precise238.667°, 39.13%, 77.451%
- HSV239°, 20%, 86%
- HSB239°, 20%, 86%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
- GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.690, 0.863)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.690, 0.863, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.690, 0.863)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB69%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAFB0DC
- DECIMAL ID11514076
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited3 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
