#a3aabc

Color #a3aabc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 10.13 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a3aabc

RGB

rgb(163, 170, 188)

HSL

hsl(223.2, 15.7%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.2, 13.3%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 9.6%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(69.59, 1.21, -10.05)

LCH

lch(69.59, 10.12, 276.87)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.0271, 268.73)

HWB

hwb(223.2, 63.9%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcb5a3

Analogous

#a3b6bc

#a3aabc

#a8a3bc

Triadic

#a3aabc

#bca3aa

#aabca3

Split-complementary

#a3aabc

#bca8a3

#b6bca3

Tetradic

#a3aabc

#b5a3bc

#bcb5a3

#aabca3

Square

#a3aabc

#bca3b6

#bcb5a3

#a3bca8

Shades

Color #a3aabc mixed toward black.

#818ba3

#636d87

#4a5265

#313644

#191b22

Tints

Color #a3aabc mixed toward white.

#b2b8c7

#c2c6d2

#d1d4dd

#e0e3e9

#f0f1f4

Tones

Color #a3aabc mixed toward gray.

#a5abba

#a7acb8

#a9adb6

#abaeb4

#adafb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6b8 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#a6a5b7 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#a3b4b4 · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 8.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a3aabc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3aabc]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#a3aabc (#a3aabc) is rgb(163, 170, 188) in RGB.

No, #a3aabc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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