#a4a4b0

Color #a4a4b0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.79 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a4a4b0

RGB

rgb(164, 164, 176)

HSL

hsl(240, 7.1%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 6.8%, 69%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.8%, 6.8%, 0%, 31%)

LAB

lab(67.71, 2.35, -6.18)

LCH

lch(67.71, 6.61, 290.82)

OKLCH

oklch(72.3%, 0.0172, 285.9)

HWB

hwb(240, 64.3%, 31%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0b0a4

Analogous

#a4aab0

#a4a4b0

#aaa4b0

Triadic

#a4a4b0

#b0a4a4

#a4b0a4

Split-complementary

#a4a4b0

#b0aaa4

#aab0a4

Tetradic

#a4a4b0

#b0a4b0

#b0b0a4

#a4b0a4

Square

#a4a4b0

#b0a4aa

#b0b0a4

#a4b0aa

Shades

Color #a4a4b0 mixed toward black.

#868696

#696979

#4f4f5b

#35353d

#1a1a1e

Tints

Color #a4a4b0 mixed toward white.

#b3b3bd

#c2c2ca

#d2d2d8

#e1e1e5

#f0f0f2

Tones

Color #a4a4b0 mixed toward gray.

#a5a5af

#a6a6ae

#a7a7ad

#a8a8ac

#a9a9ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4ad · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#a4a4ad · ΔE 1.4

Tritanopia

#a4abaa · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 6.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a4a4b0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4a4b0]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#a4a4b0 (#a4a4b0) is rgb(164, 164, 176) in RGB.

No, #a4a4b0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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