Lightsteelblue

Lightsteelblue (#AFA8D9) is a soft light color with a luminosity of 42%. It has a chroma value of 19.2 (out of 100). The closest web-safe color is #9999CC. The closest Pantone color is #AFA4CE, known as lavender (15-3817). The closest NCS color is #B5A6DD, with the code NCS S 1040-R60B. The grayscale version of this color is #AFAFAF. The contrast ratio with white is 2.2, and with black is 9.4. This meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a black background.

Lightness

Show relative

#FFFFFF

#DEDCEF

#BEB8E0

#9D95D0

#7C71C1

#5C4EB1

#493E8E

#372F6A

#251F47

#121023

#000000

Saturation

#A69CE5

#A89EE3

#AAA1E0

#ABA3DE

#ADA6DB

#AFA8D9

#B1AAD7

#B2ADD4

#B4AFD2

#B6B2CF

#B8B4CD

Shade

#DEDEDE

#DCDCDC

#D9D9D9

#CCCAD9

#BDB9D9

#AFA8D9

#AEA8D5

#AEA8D1

#ADA8CE

#ADA8CA

#ACA8C6

Hue

#D9A8A8

#D9B0A8

#D9B8A8

#D9C1A8

#D9C9A8

#D9D1A8

#D9D9A8

#D1D9A8

#C9D9A8

#C1D9A8

#B8D9A8

#B0D9A8

#A8D9A8

#A8D9B0

#A8D9B8

#A8D9C1

#A8D9C9

#A8D9D1

#A8D9D9

#A8D1D9

#A8C9D9

#A8C0D9

#A8B8D9

#A8B0D9

#A8A8D9

#B0A8D9

#B8A8D9

#C0A8D9

#C9A8D9

#D1A8D9

#D9A8D9

#D9A8D1

#D9A8C9

#D9A8C1

#D9A8B8

#D9A8B0

Grayscale

#AFAFAF

Complimentary

#505726

WCAG contrast conformance

#AFA8D9 meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a black background.

On a white background

2.2

Lightsteelblue

On a black background

9.4

Lightsteelblue

5.4

Lightsteelblue (#AFA8D9) meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a indigo (#5F1854) background.

Lightsteelblue

Composition

The colors that composes #AFA8D9

RGB

175

168

217

RYB

175

168

217

CMYK

CMY

Conversion

CSS values of #AFA8D9 and various standards

CSS values

HEX

#AFA8D9

RGB

rgb(175, 168, 217)

HSL

hsl(249, 39%, 75%)

HWB

hwb(249, 66%, 15%)

Various standards

Ansi16

rgb(255, 255, 255)

Ansi256

rgb(153, 153, 204)

HCG

rgb(175, 168, 217)

Apple

rgb(175, 168, 217)

Closest Pantone color

lavender (15-3817)

#AFA4CE

Closest NCS color

NCS S 1040-R60B

#B5A6DD

Color harmonies

The basic color chords based on the color wheel

Split complementary

#BAD9A8

#AFA8D9

#D9C7A8

Triadic

#AFA8D9

#D9AFA8

#A8D9AF

Tetradic

#AFA8D9

#D9A8B9

#D2D9A8

#A8D9C7

Analogous

#A8BAD9

#AFA8D9

#C7A8D9

Color blindness

Below is a simulation map of how people with vision deciciency perceive your color

Achromatopsia

#ADADAD

Deuteranopia

#AAAAD9

Protanopia

#A9A9D9

Tritanopia

#A9AEAE