#a2a2ab

Color #a2a2ab

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.51 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#a2a2ab

RGB

rgb(162, 162, 171)

HSL

hsl(240, 5.1%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 5.3%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.3%, 5.3%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(66.87, 1.76, -4.65)

LCH

lch(66.87, 4.97, 290.73)

OKLCH

oklch(71.5%, 0.0129, 286.19)

HWB

hwb(240, 63.5%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ababa2

Analogous

#a2a7ab

#a2a2ab

#a7a2ab

Triadic

#a2a2ab

#aba2a2

#a2aba2

Split-complementary

#a2a2ab

#aba7a2

#a7aba2

Tetradic

#a2a2ab

#aba2ab

#ababa2

#a2aba2

Square

#a2a2ab

#aba2a7

#ababa2

#a2aba7

Shades

Color #a2a2ab mixed toward black.

#858591

#696975

#4f4f58

#35353a

#1a1a1d

Tints

Color #a2a2ab mixed toward white.

#b2b2b9

#c1c1c7

#d1d1d5

#e0e0e3

#f0f0f1

Tones

Color #a2a2ab mixed toward gray.

#a3a3aa

#a4a4aa

#a4a4a9

#a5a5a8

#a6a6a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2a9 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#a2a2a8 · ΔE 1.5

Tritanopia

#a2a7a7 · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 4.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a2a2ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2a2ab]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#a2a2ab (#a2a2ab) is rgb(162, 162, 171) in RGB.

No, #a2a2ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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