#a7abbf

Color #a7abbf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.15 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#a7abbf

RGB

rgb(167, 171, 191)

HSL

hsl(230, 15.8%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230, 12.6%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.6%, 10.5%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(70.25, 2.63, -10.69)

LCH

lch(70.25, 11.01, 283.82)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.029, 276.73)

HWB

hwb(230, 65.5%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfbba7

Analogous

#a7b7bf

#a7abbf

#afa7bf

Triadic

#a7abbf

#bfa7ab

#abbfa7

Split-complementary

#a7abbf

#bfafa7

#b7bfa7

Tetradic

#a7abbf

#bba7bf

#bfbba7

#abbfa7

Square

#a7abbf

#bfa7b7

#bfbba7

#a7bfaf

Shades

Color #a7abbf mixed toward black.

#848aa6

#646b8a

#4b5068

#323545

#191b23

Tints

Color #a7abbf mixed toward white.

#b6b9ca

#c4c7d4

#d3d5df

#e2e3ea

#f0f1f4

Tones

Color #a7abbf mixed toward gray.

#a9acbd

#abaebb

#adafb9

#afb0b7

#b1b2b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9ba · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#a9a8b9 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#a7b7b6 · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 9.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a7abbf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7abbf]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a7abbf (#a7abbf) is rgb(167, 171, 191) in RGB.

No, #a7abbf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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