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#AFBCBE closest to Stormy

#AFBCBE is a light gray; the closest named color is Stormy. In the RGB color model it is made of 68.6% red, 73.7% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(175, 188, 190)). Its HSL value is 188° hue, 10% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 25% black. #AFBCBE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.76:1.

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Variations of #AFBCBE

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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#AFBCBE 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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#AFBCBE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B7B9BE
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BABBBE
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B7BBBE
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B7B9BE
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B5BABE
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ABBDBD
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #ADBDBD
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B9B9B9
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B7BABB

#AFBCBE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.95:1 Very poor#AFBCBE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.76:1 Very good#AFBCBE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AFBCBE in CSS

/* Stormy */
.color { color: #AFBCBE; }
.background { background-color: #AFBCBE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AFBCBE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(175 188 190);
color: hsl(188 10% 72%);
color: oklch(0.786 0.015 207.9);

#AFBCBE FAQ

What color is #AFBCBE?

#AFBCBE is a light gray. Its closest named color is Stormy. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #AFBCBE?

#AFBCBE is rgb(175, 188, 190) in RGB, hsl(188, 10%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 1%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AFBCBE?

The complementary color of #AFBCBE is #BEB1AF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AFBCBE?

Black text has the best contrast on #AFBCBE: 10.76:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AFBCBE a warm or cool color?

#AFBCBE is a neutral color.