#98a2aa

Color #98a2aa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.51 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#98a2aa

RGB

rgb(152, 162, 170)

HSL

hsl(206.7, 9.6%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.7, 10.6%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.6%, 4.7%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(66.07, -1.9, -5.36)

LCH

lch(66.07, 5.69, 250.48)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.0163, 241.87)

HWB

hwb(206.7, 59.6%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aaa098

Analogous

#98aaa9

#98a2aa

#9899aa

Triadic

#98a2aa

#aa98a2

#a2aa98

Split-complementary

#98a2aa

#aa9899

#aaa998

Tetradic

#98a2aa

#a098aa

#aaa098

#a2aa98

Square

#98a2aa

#a998aa

#aaa098

#99aa98

Shades

Color #98a2aa mixed toward black.

#7a8792

#616c76

#495158

#30363b

#181b1d

Tints

Color #98a2aa mixed toward white.

#a9b1b8

#bac1c6

#cbd0d4

#dde0e3

#eeeff1

Tones

Color #98a2aa mixed toward gray.

#99a2a8

#9ba2a7

#9ca1a5

#9ea1a4

#9fa1a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9da8 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#9c9ba8 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#99a7a6 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 5.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #98a2aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98a2aa]

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Slate Gray #708090

Frequently asked questions

#98a2aa (#98a2aa) is rgb(152, 162, 170) in RGB.

No, #98a2aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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