#a7b5be

Color #a7b5be

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.81 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a7b5be

RGB

rgb(167, 181, 190)

HSL

hsl(203.5, 15%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(203.5, 12.1%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.1%, 4.7%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(72.88, -3.01, -6.22)

LCH

lch(72.88, 6.91, 244.18)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.0203, 235.84)

HWB

hwb(203.5, 65.5%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#beb0a7

Analogous

#a7bebb

#a7b5be

#a7aabe

Triadic

#a7b5be

#bea7b5

#b5bea7

Split-complementary

#a7b5be

#bea7aa

#bebba7

Tetradic

#a7b5be

#b0a7be

#beb0a7

#b5bea7

Square

#a7b5be

#bba7be

#beb0a7

#aabea7

Shades

Color #a7b5be mixed toward black.

#8598a5

#657b89

#4c5c67

#333d44

#191f22

Tints

Color #a7b5be mixed toward white.

#b6c1c9

#c4ced4

#d3dade

#e2e6e9

#f0f3f4

Tones

Color #a7b5be mixed toward gray.

#a9b5bc

#abb4ba

#adb4b8

#afb3b6

#b1b3b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10:1

Black text reads better on this background (10:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadbc · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#acabbb · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#a8baba · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 6.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a7b5be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7b5be]

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Frequently asked questions

#a7b5be (#a7b5be) is rgb(167, 181, 190) in RGB.

No, #a7b5be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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