#a4a2b3

Color #a4a2b3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.63 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a4a2b3

RGB

rgb(164, 162, 179)

HSL

hsl(247.1, 10.1%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.1, 9.5%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.4%, 9.5%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(67.27, 4.07, -8.5)

LCH

lch(67.27, 9.42, 295.59)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.0244, 291.1)

HWB

hwb(247.1, 63.5%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1b3a2

Analogous

#a2a9b3

#a4a2b3

#ada2b3

Triadic

#a4a2b3

#b3a4a2

#a2b3a4

Split-complementary

#a4a2b3

#b3ada2

#a9b3a2

Tetradic

#a4a2b3

#b3a2b1

#b1b3a2

#a2b3a4

Square

#a4a2b3

#b3a2a9

#b1b3a2

#a2b3ad

Shades

Color #a4a2b3 mixed toward black.

#85839a

#69667d

#4f4d5e

#34333f

#1a1a1f

Tints

Color #a4a2b3 mixed toward white.

#b3b2c0

#c2c1cc

#d2d1d9

#e1e0e6

#f0f0f2

Tones

Color #a4a2b3 mixed toward gray.

#a5a3b2

#a6a5b0

#a7a6af

#a8a8ad

#aaa9ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3af · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#a3a3ae · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#a4acab · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 8.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a4a2b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4a2b3]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a4a2b3 (#a4a2b3) is rgb(164, 162, 179) in RGB.

No, #a4a2b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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