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#AFAFBC closest to Nebulous December

#AFAFBC is a light gray; the closest named color is Nebulous December. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.6% red, 68.6% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(175, 175, 188)). Its HSL value is 240° hue, 9% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26% black. #AFAFBC is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.68:1.

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Variations of #AFAFBC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#AFAFBC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AFAFBC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AFAFBC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ACB0BC
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ACB0BD
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ADB0BC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ACB0BC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ADAFBC
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ADB1B3
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AEB0B8
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B0B0B0
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B0B0B3

#AFAFBC contrast checker

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2.17:1 Very poor#AFAFBC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.68:1 Very good#AFAFBC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AFAFBC in CSS

/* Nebulous December */
.color { color: #AFAFBC; }
.background { background-color: #AFAFBC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AFAFBC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(175 175 188);
color: hsl(240 9% 71%);
color: oklch(0.758 0.018 286.0);

#AFAFBC FAQ

What color is #AFAFBC?

#AFAFBC is a light gray. Its closest named color is Nebulous December. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #AFAFBC?

#AFAFBC is rgb(175, 175, 188) in RGB, hsl(240, 9%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 7%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AFAFBC?

The complementary color of #AFAFBC is #BCBCAF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AFAFBC?

Black text has the best contrast on #AFAFBC: 9.68:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AFAFBC a warm or cool color?

#AFAFBC is a neutral color.