#aaacbe

Color #aaacbe

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.96 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#aaacbe

RGB

rgb(170, 172, 190)

HSL

hsl(234, 13.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234, 10.5%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.5%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(70.71, 2.87, -9.42)

LCH

lch(70.71, 9.85, 286.94)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0258, 280.74)

HWB

hwb(234, 66.7%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bebcaa

Analogous

#aab6be

#aaacbe

#b2aabe

Triadic

#aaacbe

#beaaac

#acbeaa

Split-complementary

#aaacbe

#beb2aa

#b6beaa

Tetradic

#aaacbe

#bcaabe

#bebcaa

#acbeaa

Square

#aaacbe

#beaab6

#bebcaa

#aabeb2

Shades

Color #aaacbe mixed toward black.

#888ba4

#686b88

#4e5066

#343644

#1a1b22

Tints

Color #aaacbe mixed toward white.

#b8bac9

#c6c8d4

#d5d6df

#e3e3e9

#f1f1f4

Tones

Color #aaacbe mixed toward gray.

#acadbc

#adafbb

#afb0b9

#b1b1b7

#b2b3b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababba · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#ababb9 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#aab6b6 · ΔE 11.1

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 8.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaacbe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaacbe]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#aaacbe (#aaacbe) is rgb(170, 172, 190) in RGB.

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

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