#a6baae

Color #a6baae

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 10.7 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a6baae

RGB

rgb(166, 186, 174)

HSL

hsl(144, 12.7%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(144, 10.8%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 6.5%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(73.73, -9.2, 3.75)

LCH

lch(73.73, 9.93, 157.82)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.0278, 159.35)

HWB

hwb(144, 65.1%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#baa6b2

Analogous

#a8baa6

#a6baae

#a6bab8

Triadic

#a6baae

#aea6ba

#baaea6

Split-complementary

#a6baae

#b8a6ba

#baa6a8

Tetradic

#a6baae

#a6b2ba

#baa6b2

#baaea6

Square

#a6baae

#a6a8ba

#baa6b2

#bab8a6

Shades

Color #a6baae mixed toward black.

#85a090

#668472

#4d6356

#334239

#1a211d

Tints

Color #a6baae mixed toward white.

#b5c5bb

#c4d1c9

#d2dcd6

#e1e8e4

#f0f3f1

Tones

Color #a6baae mixed toward gray.

#a8b8ae

#a9b7af

#abb5af

#adb3af

#aeb2b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafb1 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#aeacb2 · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#a7b3b4 · ΔE 7.3

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a6baae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6baae]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

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Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#a6baae (#a6baae) is rgb(166, 186, 174) in RGB.

No, #a6baae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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