#a5a2b3

Color #a5a2b3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.66 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a5a2b3

RGB

rgb(165, 162, 179)

HSL

hsl(250.6, 10.1%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.6, 9.5%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.8%, 9.5%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(67.35, 4.41, -8.38)

LCH

lch(67.35, 9.47, 297.76)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.0246, 293.75)

HWB

hwb(250.6, 63.5%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b0b3a2

Analogous

#a2a8b3

#a5a2b3

#aea2b3

Triadic

#a5a2b3

#b3a5a2

#a2b3a5

Split-complementary

#a5a2b3

#b3aea2

#a8b3a2

Tetradic

#a5a2b3

#b3a2b0

#b0b3a2

#a2b3a5

Square

#a5a2b3

#b3a2a8

#b0b3a2

#a2b3ae

Shades

Color #a5a2b3 mixed toward black.

#87839a

#6a667d

#504d5e

#35333f

#1b1a1f

Tints

Color #a5a2b3 mixed toward white.

#b4b2c0

#c3c1cc

#d2d1d9

#e1e0e6

#f0f0f2

Tones

Color #a5a2b3 mixed toward gray.

#a6a3b2

#a7a5b0

#a8a6af

#a9a8ad

#aaa9ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4af · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#a4a4ae · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#a5acab · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 8.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5a2b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5a2b3]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#a5a2b3 (#a5a2b3) is rgb(165, 162, 179) in RGB.

No, #a5a2b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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