#a6b3b4

Color #a6b3b4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.51 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a6b3b4

RGB

rgb(166, 179, 180)

HSL

hsl(184.3, 8.5%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.3, 7.8%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.8%, 0.6%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(71.99, -4.31, -2.06)

LCH

lch(71.99, 4.78, 205.55)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.0146, 202.53)

HWB

hwb(184.3, 65.1%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4a7a6

Analogous

#a6b4ae

#a6b3b4

#a6acb4

Triadic

#a6b3b4

#b4a6b3

#b3b4a6

Split-complementary

#a6b3b4

#b4a6ac

#b4aea6

Tetradic

#a6b3b4

#a7a6b4

#b4a7a6

#b3b4a6

Square

#a6b3b4

#aea6b4

#b4a7a6

#acb4a6

Shades

Color #a6b3b4 mixed toward black.

#87989a

#697c7d

#4f5d5e

#353e3f

#1a1f1f

Tints

Color #a6b3b4 mixed toward white.

#b5c0c0

#c4cccd

#d2d9d9

#e1e6e6

#f0f2f2

Tones

Color #a6b3b4 mixed toward gray.

#a7b2b3

#a8b1b2

#a9b0b0

#abafaf

#acaeae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacb4 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#abaab4 · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#a7b4b4 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 5.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a6b3b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6b3b4]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a6b3b4 (#a6b3b4) is rgb(166, 179, 180) in RGB.

No, #a6b3b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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