#a29fb7

Color #a29fb7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 13.33 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a29fb7

RGB

rgb(162, 159, 183)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 14.3%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 13.1%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.5%, 13.1%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(66.44, 5.89, -11.99)

LCH

lch(66.44, 13.36, 296.16)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.0348, 291.25)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 62.4%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4b79f

Analogous

#9fa8b7

#a29fb7

#ae9fb7

Triadic

#a29fb7

#b7a29f

#9fb7a2

Split-complementary

#a29fb7

#b7ae9f

#a8b79f

Tetradic

#a29fb7

#b79fb4

#b4b79f

#9fb7a2

Square

#a29fb7

#b79fa8

#b4b79f

#9fb7ae

Shades

Color #a29fb7 mixed toward black.

#837f9f

#666282

#4c4962

#333141

#191821

Tints

Color #a29fb7 mixed toward white.

#b2afc3

#c1bfcf

#d1cfdb

#e0dfe7

#f0eff3

Tones

Color #a29fb7 mixed toward gray.

#a4a1b5

#a5a3b3

#a7a5b1

#a8a7af

#aaa9ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1b2 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#a1a1b0 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#a2adac · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 11.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a29fb7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a29fb7]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a29fb7 (#a29fb7) is rgb(162, 159, 183) in RGB.

No, #a29fb7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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