#a7b3b3

Color #a7b3b3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.22 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a7b3b3

RGB

rgb(167, 179, 179)

HSL

hsl(180, 7.3%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 6.7%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(72.03, -4.17, -1.44)

LCH

lch(72.03, 4.41, 199.05)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.0134, 196.95)

HWB

hwb(180, 65.5%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3a7a7

Analogous

#a7b3ad

#a7b3b3

#a7adb3

Triadic

#a7b3b3

#b3a7b3

#b3b3a7

Split-complementary

#a7b3b3

#b3a7ad

#b3ada7

Tetradic

#a7b3b3

#a7a7b3

#b3a7a7

#b3b3a7

Square

#a7b3b3

#ada7b3

#b3a7a7

#adb3a7

Shades

Color #a7b3b3 mixed toward black.

#889898

#6b7c7c

#505d5d

#353e3e

#1b1f1f

Tints

Color #a7b3b3 mixed toward white.

#b6c0c0

#c4cccc

#d3d9d9

#e2e6e6

#f0f2f2

Tones

Color #a7b3b3 mixed toward gray.

#a8b2b2

#a9b1b1

#aab0b0

#abafaf

#acaeae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacb3 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#acabb3 · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#a8b3b3 · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 5.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a7b3b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7b3b3]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#a7b3b3 (#a7b3b3) is rgb(167, 179, 179) in RGB.

No, #a7b3b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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