#AFC5B6

A light, muted green closely aligning with Silver.

About #AFC5B6

The precise color #AFC5B6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Silver. In the RGB color space, it consists of 175 red, 197 green, and 182 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 11% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 8% Yellow, and 23% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AFC5B6
RGB175, 197, 182
HSL139.1°, 15.9%, 72.9%
CMYK11%, 0%, 8%, 23%
HSV139.1°, 11.2%, 77.3%
LAB77.5, -10.3, 5.0
XYZ46.1, 52.4, 51.9
Decimal11519414

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AFC5B6; }
.text-color { color: #AFC5B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AFC5B6; }

Similar Colors

Silver
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