#AFB7A4 Hex Color
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This dusty, grey-green offers a muted alternative to standard lime. Because it lacks high saturation, #afb7a4 functions best as a neutral supporting tone rather than a dominant color. Pair it with dark charcoal to ground the softness in your layouts. The hex code is #afb7a4, and it offers enough contrast for standard black text to remain legible, making it suitable for body copy in professional interfaces.
Questions about #afb7a4
What is #afb7a4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #afb7a4 is rgb(175, 183, 164), in HSL hsl(85, 12%, 68%) and in CMYK 4%, 0%, 10%, 28%.
What colors pair best with #afb7a4 in a design layout?
Pair #afb7a4 with charcoal or deep slate to anchor its muted, airy quality. Using high-contrast dark neutrals prevents this soft green from feeling washed out while maintaining a sophisticated, modern professional appearance in any interface.
Is #afb7a4 suitable for text-heavy interface design?
Yes, #afb7a4 provides enough contrast for standard body copy, especially when used against clean, light backgrounds. Because of its low saturation and grey undertones, it feels much less jarring than standard lime or bright green alternatives.
Is #afb7a4 readable on white or black?
#afb7a4 has a 2.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.13:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.