#aaa4be

Color #aaa4be

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.3 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#aaa4be

RGB

rgb(170, 164, 190)

HSL

hsl(253.8, 16.7%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.8, 13.7%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.5%, 13.7%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(68.62, 7.28, -12.55)

LCH

lch(68.62, 14.51, 300.12)

OKLCH

oklch(73.2%, 0.0377, 295.95)

HWB

hwb(253.8, 64.3%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8bea4

Analogous

#a4abbe

#aaa4be

#b7a4be

Triadic

#aaa4be

#beaaa4

#a4beaa

Split-complementary

#aaa4be

#beb7a4

#abbea4

Tetradic

#aaa4be

#bea4b8

#b8bea4

#a4beaa

Square

#aaa4be

#bea4ab

#b8bea4

#a4beb7

Shades

Color #aaa4be mixed toward black.

#8a82a5

#6b628a

#514a67

#363145

#1b1922

Tints

Color #aaa4be mixed toward white.

#b8b3c9

#c6c2d4

#d4d1df

#e3e1e9

#f1f0f4

Tones

Color #aaa4be mixed toward gray.

#aba6bc

#aca8ba

#adaab7

#afadb5

#b0afb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7b8 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#a8a8b7 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#aab3b2 · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaa4be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaa4be]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#aaa4be (#aaa4be) is rgb(170, 164, 190) in RGB.

No, #aaa4be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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