#a8bec0

Color #a8bec0

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.22 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a8bec0

RGB

rgb(168, 190, 192)

HSL

hsl(185, 16%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185, 12.5%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.5%, 1%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(75.42, -7.06, -3.55)

LCH

lch(75.42, 7.9, 206.69)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0243, 203.29)

HWB

hwb(185, 65.9%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0aaa8

Analogous

#a8c0b6

#a8bec0

#a8b2c0

Triadic

#a8bec0

#c0a8be

#bec0a8

Split-complementary

#a8bec0

#c0a8b2

#c0b6a8

Tetradic

#a8bec0

#aaa8c0

#c0aaa8

#bec0a8

Square

#a8bec0

#b6a8c0

#c0aaa8

#b2c0a8

Shades

Color #a8bec0 mixed toward black.

#85a4a7

#65888b

#4c6668

#324446

#192223

Tints

Color #a8bec0 mixed toward white.

#b7c9cb

#c5d4d5

#d4dfe0

#e2e9ea

#f1f4f5

Tones

Color #a8bec0 mixed toward gray.

#aabcbe

#acbbbc

#aeb9ba

#b0b7b8

#b2b6b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2c0 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#b1afbf · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#a9bfbf · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 8.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8bec0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8bec0]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a8bec0 (#a8bec0) is rgb(168, 190, 192) in RGB.

No, #a8bec0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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