#a2a2a8

Color #a2a2a8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.12 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a2a2a8

RGB

rgb(162, 162, 168)

HSL

hsl(240, 3.3%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 3.6%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.6%, 3.6%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(66.79, 1.16, -3.1)

LCH

lch(66.79, 3.31, 290.52)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.0086, 286.13)

HWB

hwb(240, 63.5%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8a8a2

Analogous

#a2a5a8

#a2a2a8

#a5a2a8

Triadic

#a2a2a8

#a8a2a2

#a2a8a2

Split-complementary

#a2a2a8

#a8a5a2

#a5a8a2

Tetradic

#a2a2a8

#a8a2a8

#a8a8a2

#a2a8a2

Square

#a2a2a8

#a8a2a5

#a8a8a2

#a2a8a5

Shades

Color #a2a2a8 mixed toward black.

#86868d

#6a6a72

#505055

#353539

#1b1b1c

Tints

Color #a2a2a8 mixed toward white.

#b2b2b6

#c1c1c5

#d1d1d3

#e0e0e2

#f0f0f0

Tones

Color #a2a2a8 mixed toward gray.

#a3a3a7

#a3a3a6

#a4a4a6

#a4a4a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2a7 · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#a2a2a6 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#a2a5a5 · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 3.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a2a2a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2a2a8]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#a2a2a8 (#a2a2a8) is rgb(162, 162, 168) in RGB.

No, #a2a2a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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