#a7a2b2

Color #a7a2b2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.22 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a7a2b2

RGB

rgb(167, 162, 178)

HSL

hsl(258.8, 9.4%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.8, 9%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.2%, 9%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(67.48, 4.9, -7.61)

LCH

lch(67.48, 9.05, 302.78)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.0236, 300.05)

HWB

hwb(258.8, 63.5%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adb2a2

Analogous

#a2a5b2

#a7a2b2

#afa2b2

Triadic

#a7a2b2

#b2a7a2

#a2b2a7

Split-complementary

#a7a2b2

#b2afa2

#a5b2a2

Tetradic

#a7a2b2

#b2a2ad

#adb2a2

#a2b2a7

Square

#a7a2b2

#b2a2a5

#adb2a2

#a2b2af

Shades

Color #a7a2b2 mixed toward black.

#8a8398

#6d677c

#524d5d

#37333e

#1b1a1f

Tints

Color #a7a2b2 mixed toward white.

#b6b2bf

#c4c1cc

#d3d1d9

#e2e0e5

#f0f0f2

Tones

Color #a7a2b2 mixed toward gray.

#a8a3b1

#a8a5af

#a9a6ae

#a9a7ad

#aaa9ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5ae · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#a5a6ad · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#a7abab · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 8.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a7a2b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7a2b2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#a7a2b2 (#a7a2b2) is rgb(167, 162, 178) in RGB.

No, #a7a2b2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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