Information about #AFBAC5 color

#AFBAC5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AFBAC5 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(175, 186, 197) — 68.6% red, 72.9% green, 77.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 4 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AFBAC5 is a softly toned steel-blue azure 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 a hair away from Cool Silver (#B0BBC0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Longitude (#AEB7C0) and Icebreaker (#A9B7C9).

The recipe behind #AFBAC5 is rgb(175, 186, 197), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AFBAC5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #AFBAC5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AFBAC5 color variations

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

#AFBAC5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AFBAC5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AFBAC5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AFBAC5 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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#AFBAC5 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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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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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 #AFBAC5

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

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Half Grey Chateau color link
Half Grey Chateau

#BABDC1

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Antique Steel color link
Antique Steel

#B1B6B7

#AFBAC5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AFBAC5
  • RGB175, 186, 197
  • CMYK9, 4, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(175, 186, 197)
  • HSL210°, 16%, 73%
  • HSL Precise210°, 15.942%, 72.941%
  • HSV210°, 11%, 77%
  • HSB210°, 11%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.686, 0.729, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.686, 0.729, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.686, 0.729, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAFBAC5
  • DECIMAL ID11516613
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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