#a4b3bb

Color #a4b3bb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.39 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a4b3bb

RGB

rgb(164, 179, 187)

HSL

hsl(200.9, 14.5%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.9, 12.3%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.3%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(72.04, -3.56, -5.84)

LCH

lch(72.04, 6.84, 238.63)

OKLCH

oklch(75.8%, 0.0203, 230.81)

HWB

hwb(200.9, 64.3%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbaca4

Analogous

#a4bbb7

#a4b3bb

#a4a7bb

Triadic

#a4b3bb

#bba4b3

#b3bba4

Split-complementary

#a4b3bb

#bba4a7

#bbb7a4

Tetradic

#a4b3bb

#aca4bb

#bbaca4

#b3bba4

Square

#a4b3bb

#b7a4bb

#bbaca4

#a7bba4

Shades

Color #a4b3bb mixed toward black.

#8297a2

#647a86

#4b5c64

#323d43

#191f21

Tints

Color #a4b3bb mixed toward white.

#b3c0c6

#c2ccd2

#d1d9dd

#e1e6e8

#f0f2f4

Tones

Color #a4b3bb mixed toward gray.

#a6b2b9

#a8b2b7

#aab1b5

#acb1b3

#aeb0b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababb9 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#aaa9b9 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#a5b8b7 · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 6.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a4b3bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4b3bb]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#a4b3bb (#a4b3bb) is rgb(164, 179, 187) in RGB.

No, #a4b3bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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