#a7aeb4

Color #a7aeb4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.38 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a7aeb4

RGB

rgb(167, 174, 180)

HSL

hsl(207.7, 8%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(207.7, 7.2%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.2%, 3.3%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(70.72, -1.27, -3.92)

LCH

lch(70.72, 4.12, 252.05)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.0117, 243.65)

HWB

hwb(207.7, 65.5%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4ada7

Analogous

#a7b4b3

#a7aeb4

#a7a7b4

Triadic

#a7aeb4

#b4a7ae

#aeb4a7

Split-complementary

#a7aeb4

#b4a7a7

#b4b3a7

Tetradic

#a7aeb4

#ada7b4

#b4ada7

#aeb4a7

Square

#a7aeb4

#b3a7b4

#b4ada7

#a7b4a7

Shades

Color #a7aeb4 mixed toward black.

#889199

#6a747d

#50575e

#353a3e

#1b1d1f

Tints

Color #a7aeb4 mixed toward white.

#b6bbc0

#c4c9cd

#d3d6d9

#e2e4e6

#f0f1f2

Tones

Color #a7aeb4 mixed toward gray.

#a8aeb3

#a9aeb2

#aaaeb1

#abaeb0

#acadae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaab3 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#aaa9b2 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#a7b1b1 · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a7aeb4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7aeb4]

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Frequently asked questions

#a7aeb4 (#a7aeb4) is rgb(167, 174, 180) in RGB.

No, #a7aeb4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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