#a7b0bd

Color #a7b0bd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.04 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a7b0bd

RGB

rgb(167, 176, 189)

HSL

hsl(215.5, 14.3%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.5, 11.6%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.6%, 6.9%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(71.51, -0.52, -7.7)

LCH

lch(71.51, 7.72, 266.14)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0212, 257.47)

HWB

hwb(215.5, 65.5%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bdb4a7

Analogous

#a7bbbd

#a7b0bd

#a9a7bd

Triadic

#a7b0bd

#bda7b0

#b0bda7

Split-complementary

#a7b0bd

#bda9a7

#bbbda7

Tetradic

#a7b0bd

#b4a7bd

#bdb4a7

#b0bda7

Square

#a7b0bd

#bda7bb

#bdb4a7

#a7bda9

Shades

Color #a7b0bd mixed toward black.

#8592a4

#667488

#4c5766

#333a44

#191d22

Tints

Color #a7b0bd mixed toward white.

#b6bdc8

#c4cad3

#d3d7de

#e2e5e9

#f0f2f4

Tones

Color #a7b0bd mixed toward gray.

#a9b0bb

#abb1b9

#acb1b7

#aeb1b6

#b0b2b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababba · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#aaaab9 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#a7b8b7 · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 6.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a7b0bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7b0bd]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a7b0bd (#a7b0bd) is rgb(167, 176, 189) in RGB.

No, #a7b0bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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