#AFB6A8
A light, muted neutral closely aligning with Darkgray.
About #AFB6A8
At its core, #AFB6A8 is a light and muted hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkgray. Its digital footprint relies on 175 parts red, 182 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 4% C, 0% M, 8% Y, and 29% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#AFB6A8
RGB175, 182, 168
HSL90.0°, 8.8%, 68.6%
CMYK4%, 0%, 8%, 29%
HSV90.0°, 7.7%, 71.4%
LAB73.2, -5.0, 6.3
XYZ41.5, 45.4, 43.6
Decimal11515560
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.08:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #AFB6A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #AFB6A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #AFB6A8;
}