#a0afa9

Color #a0afa9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.59 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a0afa9

RGB

rgb(160, 175, 169)

HSL

hsl(156, 8.6%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(156, 8.6%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(70.17, -6.4, 1.28)

LCH

lch(70.17, 6.53, 168.69)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0188, 169.89)

HWB

hwb(156, 62.7%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afa0a6

Analogous

#a0afa2

#a0afa9

#a0aeaf

Triadic

#a0afa9

#a9a0af

#afa9a0

Split-complementary

#a0afa9

#afa0ae

#afa2a0

Tetradic

#a0afa9

#a0a6af

#afa0a6

#afa9a0

Square

#a0afa9

#a2a0af

#afa0a6

#aeafa0

Shades

Color #a0afa9 mixed toward black.

#82968e

#667972

#4d5b55

#333d39

#1a1e1c

Tints

Color #a0afa9 mixed toward white.

#b0bcb7

#c0cac6

#d0d7d4

#dfe4e2

#eff2f1

Tones

Color #a0afa9 mixed toward gray.

#a1aea9

#a3ada9

#a4aba8

#a5aaa8

#a6a9a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7aa · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#a6a5ab · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#a1acac · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a0afa9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0afa9]

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Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#a0afa9 (#a0afa9) is rgb(160, 175, 169) in RGB.

No, #a0afa9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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