#a2aab5

Color #a2aab5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.64 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#a2aab5

RGB

rgb(162, 170, 181)

HSL

hsl(214.7, 11.4%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.7, 10.5%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.5%, 6.1%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(69.3, -0.6, -6.61)

LCH

lch(69.3, 6.64, 264.81)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0183, 256.42)

HWB

hwb(214.7, 63.5%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5ada2

Analogous

#a2b4b5

#a2aab5

#a4a2b5

Triadic

#a2aab5

#b5a2aa

#aab5a2

Split-complementary

#a2aab5

#b5a4a2

#b4b5a2

Tetradic

#a2aab5

#ada2b5

#b5ada2

#aab5a2

Square

#a2aab5

#b5a2b4

#b5ada2

#a2b5a4

Shades

Color #a2aab5 mixed toward black.

#828d9c

#65707f

#4c5460

#333840

#191c20

Tints

Color #a2aab5 mixed toward white.

#b2b8c1

#c1c6ce

#d1d5da

#e0e3e6

#f0f1f3

Tones

Color #a2aab5 mixed toward gray.

#a4aab4

#a5abb2

#a7abb0

#a8abaf

#aaabad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6b2 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#a5a4b2 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#a2b0b0 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a2aab5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2aab5]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a2aab5 (#a2aab5) is rgb(162, 170, 181) in RGB.

No, #a2aab5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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