#a2a5af

Color #a2a5af

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.78 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a2a5af

RGB

rgb(162, 165, 175)

HSL

hsl(226.2, 7.5%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.2, 7.4%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(67.79, 0.91, -5.52)

LCH

lch(67.79, 5.59, 279.36)

OKLCH

oklch(72.3%, 0.0148, 272.71)

HWB

hwb(226.2, 63.5%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afaca2

Analogous

#a2acaf

#a2a5af

#a6a2af

Triadic

#a2a5af

#afa2a5

#a5afa2

Split-complementary

#a2a5af

#afa6a2

#acafa2

Tetradic

#a2a5af

#aca2af

#afaca2

#a5afa2

Square

#a2a5af

#afa2ac

#afaca2

#a2afa6

Shades

Color #a2a5af mixed toward black.

#848895

#686c79

#4e515b

#34363c

#1a1b1e

Tints

Color #a2a5af mixed toward white.

#b2b4bc

#c1c3ca

#d1d2d7

#e0e1e4

#f0f0f2

Tones

Color #a2a5af mixed toward gray.

#a3a6ae

#a4a6ad

#a5a7ac

#a6a7ab

#a7a8aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3ad · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#a3a3ac · ΔE 1.5

Tritanopia

#a2abaa · ΔE 7.3

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a2a5af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2a5af]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a2a5af (#a2a5af) is rgb(162, 165, 175) in RGB.

No, #a2a5af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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