#9ba0a2

Color #9ba0a2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.3 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9ba0a2

RGB

rgb(155, 160, 162)

HSL

hsl(197.1, 3.6%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.1, 4.3%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.3%, 1.2%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(65.53, -1.39, -1.66)

LCH

lch(65.53, 2.17, 230.06)

OKLCH

oklch(70.2%, 0.0064, 223.11)

HWB

hwb(197.1, 60.8%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a29d9b

Analogous

#9ba2a1

#9ba0a2

#9b9da2

Triadic

#9ba0a2

#a29ba0

#a0a29b

Split-complementary

#9ba0a2

#a29b9d

#a2a19b

Tetradic

#9ba0a2

#9d9ba2

#a29d9b

#a0a29b

Square

#9ba0a2

#a19ba2

#a29d9b

#9da29b

Shades

Color #9ba0a2 mixed toward black.

#808689

#666b6e

#4c5152

#333637

#191b1b

Tints

Color #9ba0a2 mixed toward white.

#acb0b2

#bcc0c1

#cdd0d1

#dedfe0

#eeeff0

Tones

Color #9ba0a2 mixed toward gray.

#9ca0a2

#9ca0a1

#9d9fa0

#9e9f9f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9da2 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#9d9da1 · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#9ba1a1 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 2.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ba0a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ba0a2]

Related colors

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Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#9ba0a2 (#9ba0a2) is rgb(155, 160, 162) in RGB.

No, #9ba0a2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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