#a6b8b2

Color #a6b8b2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.46 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a6b8b2

RGB

rgb(166, 184, 178)

HSL

hsl(160, 11.2%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(160, 9.8%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 3.3%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(73.29, -7.37, 0.93)

LCH

lch(73.29, 7.43, 172.81)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0216, 173.63)

HWB

hwb(160, 65.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8a6ac

Analogous

#a6b8a9

#a6b8b2

#a6b5b8

Triadic

#a6b8b2

#b2a6b8

#b8b2a6

Split-complementary

#a6b8b2

#b8a6b5

#b8a9a6

Tetradic

#a6b8b2

#a6acb8

#b8a6ac

#b8b2a6

Square

#a6b8b2

#a9a6b8

#b8a6ac

#b5b8a6

Shades

Color #a6b8b2 mixed toward black.

#869e96

#688279

#4e615b

#34413c

#1a201e

Tints

Color #a6b8b2 mixed toward white.

#b5c4bf

#c4d0cc

#d2dbd8

#e1e7e5

#f0f3f2

Tones

Color #a6b8b2 mixed toward gray.

#a7b6b1

#a9b5b1

#aab3b0

#acb2b0

#adb0af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeb3 · ΔE 10.7

Deuteranopia

#adacb4 · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#a7b5b5 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 8.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a6b8b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6b8b2]

Related colors

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Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#a6b8b2 (#a6b8b2) is rgb(166, 184, 178) in RGB.

No, #a6b8b2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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