#a3afad

Color #a3afad

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.77 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a3afad

RGB

rgb(163, 175, 173)

HSL

hsl(170, 7%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170, 6.9%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 1.1%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(70.5, -4.58, -0.42)

LCH

lch(70.5, 4.6, 185.24)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0138, 185.01)

HWB

hwb(170, 63.9%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afa3a5

Analogous

#a3afa7

#a3afad

#a3abaf

Triadic

#a3afad

#ada3af

#afada3

Split-complementary

#a3afad

#afa3ab

#afa7a3

Tetradic

#a3afad

#a3a5af

#afa3a5

#afada3

Square

#a3afad

#a7a3af

#afa3a5

#abafa3

Shades

Color #a3afad mixed toward black.

#859592

#697976

#4f5a58

#343c3b

#1a1e1d

Tints

Color #a3afad mixed toward white.

#b2bcbb

#c2cac8

#d1d7d6

#e0e4e4

#f0f2f1

Tones

Color #a3afad mixed toward gray.

#a4aeac

#a5adac

#a6acab

#a7abaa

#a8aaaa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8ad · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#a8a7ae · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#a4aeae · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a3afad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3afad]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a3afad (#a3afad) is rgb(163, 175, 173) in RGB.

No, #a3afad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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