#919faa

Color #919faa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.04 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#919faa

RGB

rgb(145, 159, 170)

HSL

hsl(206.4, 12.8%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.4, 14.7%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.7%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(64.74, -2.62, -7.39)

LCH

lch(64.74, 7.84, 250.48)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.0227, 241.63)

HWB

hwb(206.4, 56.9%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa9c91

Analogous

#91aaa9

#919faa

#9193aa

Triadic

#919faa

#aa919f

#9faa91

Split-complementary

#919faa

#aa9193

#aaa991

Tetradic

#919faa

#9c91aa

#aa9c91

#9faa91

Square

#919faa

#a991aa

#aa9c91

#93aa91

Shades

Color #919faa mixed toward black.

#738593

#5c6b77

#455059

#2e353b

#171b1e

Tints

Color #919faa mixed toward white.

#a3afb8

#b6bfc6

#c8cfd5

#dadfe3

#edeff1

Tones

Color #919faa mixed toward gray.

#939fa8

#959fa6

#979ea4

#999ea2

#9c9ea0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797a7 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#9695a7 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#92a5a5 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #919faa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#919faa]

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Frequently asked questions

#919faa (#919faa) is rgb(145, 159, 170) in RGB.

No, #919faa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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