#a0b2b8

Color #a0b2b8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.49 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a0b2b8

RGB

rgb(160, 178, 184)

HSL

hsl(195, 14.5%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195, 13%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(13%, 3.3%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(71.4, -4.97, -5.17)

LCH

lch(71.4, 7.17, 226.13)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.0218, 219.6)

HWB

hwb(195, 62.7%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8a6a0

Analogous

#a0b8b2

#a0b2b8

#a0a6b8

Triadic

#a0b2b8

#b8a0b2

#b2b8a0

Split-complementary

#a0b2b8

#b8a0a6

#b8b2a0

Tetradic

#a0b2b8

#a6a0b8

#b8a6a0

#b2b8a0

Square

#a0b2b8

#b2a0b8

#b8a6a0

#a6b8a0

Shades

Color #a0b2b8 mixed toward black.

#7f98a0

#627b83

#4a5c63

#313e42

#191f21

Tints

Color #a0b2b8 mixed toward white.

#b0bfc4

#c0ccd0

#d0d9dc

#dfe5e7

#eff2f3

Tones

Color #a0b2b8 mixed toward gray.

#a2b1b6

#a4b0b4

#a6afb2

#a8aeb0

#aaadae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8b7 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#a7a6b6 · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#a1b5b5 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 7.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a0b2b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0b2b8]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#a0b2b8 (#a0b2b8) is rgb(160, 178, 184) in RGB.

No, #a0b2b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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