#a4b2bd

Color #a4b2bd

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.13 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a4b2bd

RGB

rgb(164, 178, 189)

HSL

hsl(206.4, 15.9%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.4, 13.2%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.2%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(71.83, -2.6, -7.25)

LCH

lch(71.83, 7.7, 250.27)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0222, 241.47)

HWB

hwb(206.4, 64.3%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bdafa4

Analogous

#a4bdbb

#a4b2bd

#a4a5bd

Triadic

#a4b2bd

#bda4b2

#b2bda4

Split-complementary

#a4b2bd

#bda4a5

#bdbba4

Tetradic

#a4b2bd

#afa4bd

#bdafa4

#b2bda4

Square

#a4b2bd

#bba4bd

#bdafa4

#a5bda4

Shades

Color #a4b2bd mixed toward black.

#8295a4

#637888

#4a5a66

#313c44

#191e22

Tints

Color #a4b2bd mixed toward white.

#b3bfc8

#c2ccd3

#d1d8de

#e1e5e9

#f0f2f4

Tones

Color #a4b2bd mixed toward gray.

#a6b2bb

#a8b1b9

#aab1b7

#acb1b5

#aeb1b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaaba · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#a9a8ba · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#a5b8b8 · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 6.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a4b2bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4b2bd]

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Frequently asked questions

#a4b2bd (#a4b2bd) is rgb(164, 178, 189) in RGB.

No, #a4b2bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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