#a5babd

Color #a5babd

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.47 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a5babd

RGB

rgb(165, 186, 189)

HSL

hsl(187.5, 15.4%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.5, 12.7%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.7%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(74.06, -6.55, -3.95)

LCH

lch(74.06, 7.65, 211.09)

OKLCH

oklch(77.4%, 0.0235, 207.11)

HWB

hwb(187.5, 64.7%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bda8a5

Analogous

#a5bdb4

#a5babd

#a5aebd

Triadic

#a5babd

#bda5ba

#babda5

Split-complementary

#a5babd

#bda5ae

#bdb4a5

Tetradic

#a5babd

#a8a5bd

#bda8a5

#babda5

Square

#a5babd

#b4a5bd

#bda8a5

#aebda5

Shades

Color #a5babd mixed toward black.

#83a0a4

#648488

#4b6366

#324244

#192122

Tints

Color #a5babd mixed toward white.

#b4c5c8

#c3d1d3

#d2dcde

#e1e8e9

#f0f3f4

Tones

Color #a5babd mixed toward gray.

#a7b8bb

#a9b7b9

#abb5b7

#adb4b5

#afb2b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeafbc · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#adacbc · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#a6bcbc · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 8.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a5babd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5babd]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#a5babd (#a5babd) is rgb(165, 186, 189) in RGB.

No, #a5babd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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