#aaabb7

Color #aaabb7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.64 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aaabb7

RGB

rgb(170, 171, 183)

HSL

hsl(235.4, 8.3%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(235.4, 7.1%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.1%, 6.6%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(70.24, 1.99, -6.26)

LCH

lch(70.24, 6.57, 287.64)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0172, 282.09)

HWB

hwb(235.4, 66.7%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7b6aa

Analogous

#aab1b7

#aaabb7

#afaab7

Triadic

#aaabb7

#b7aaab

#abb7aa

Split-complementary

#aaabb7

#b7afaa

#b1b7aa

Tetradic

#aaabb7

#b6aab7

#b7b6aa

#abb7aa

Square

#aaabb7

#b7aab1

#b7b6aa

#aab7af

Shades

Color #aaabb7 mixed toward black.

#8a8b9c

#6c6d7f

#515260

#363740

#1b1b20

Tints

Color #aaabb7 mixed toward white.

#b8b9c3

#c6c7cf

#d4d5db

#e3e3e7

#f1f1f3

Tones

Color #aaabb7 mixed toward gray.

#abacb6

#acadb5

#adaeb4

#aeafb3

#afb0b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaab4 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#aaaab4 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#aab2b1 · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaabb7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaabb7]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#aaabb7 (#aaabb7) is rgb(170, 171, 183) in RGB.

No, #aaabb7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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