#a2abae

Color #a2abae

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.68 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a2abae

RGB

rgb(162, 171, 174)

HSL

hsl(195, 6.9%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195, 6.9%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.9%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(69.37, -2.57, -2.63)

LCH

lch(69.37, 3.68, 225.66)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0111, 219.87)

HWB

hwb(195, 63.5%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aea5a2

Analogous

#a2aeab

#a2abae

#a2a5ae

Triadic

#a2abae

#aea2ab

#abaea2

Split-complementary

#a2abae

#aea2a5

#aeaba2

Tetradic

#a2abae

#a5a2ae

#aea5a2

#abaea2

Square

#a2abae

#aba2ae

#aea5a2

#a5aea2

Shades

Color #a2abae mixed toward black.

#849094

#687478

#4e575a

#343a3c

#1a1d1e

Tints

Color #a2abae mixed toward white.

#b2b9bc

#c1c7c9

#d1d5d7

#e0e3e4

#f0f1f2

Tones

Color #a2abae mixed toward gray.

#a3abad

#a4aaac

#a5aaab

#a6a9aa

#a7a9a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6ad · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#a5a5ad · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#a2adad · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a2abae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2abae]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#a2abae (#a2abae) is rgb(162, 171, 174) in RGB.

No, #a2abae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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