#AFBECA Hex Color
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A tinted, ashy blue, #afbeca has a dusty, almost gray finish and low saturation. Its light, controlled appearance suggests trust and reliability, making it useful for finance, healthcare, government, and technology interfaces. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or charcoal, since white can wash it out. The hex code is #afbeca, and black text reaches about 11:1 contrast.
Questions about #afbeca
What is #afbeca in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #afbeca is rgb(175, 190, 202), in HSL hsl(207, 20%, 74%) and in CMYK 13%, 6%, 0%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #afbeca?
#afbeca pairs well with navy, charcoal, warm white, and restrained burgundy because its dusty blue-gray base needs darker or gently warm contrast. Use it as a supporting tone rather than combining it with several other pale colors.
Is #afbeca readable on white or black?
#afbeca has a 1.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.04:1 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.