#AFC3BF
Silver · light neutral
About #AFC3BF
With the hex code #AFC3BF, this is a light teal with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 69% red, 76% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 24% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Silver — a ΔE of 7.6 — followed by Light Gray. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C3AFB3, a silver shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.38:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #AFC3BF?
With the hex code #AFC3BF, this is a light teal with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 69% red, 76% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 24% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #AFC3BF?
Use black text. Black on #AFC3BF has a contrast ratio of 11.38:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #AFC3BF?
Its complementary colour is #C3AFB3, and analogous partners are #AFC3B5 and #AFBDC3.