#aeacb7

Color #aeacb7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.27 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#aeacb7

RGB

rgb(174, 172, 183)

HSL

hsl(250.9, 7.1%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.9, 6%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.9%, 6%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(70.82, 2.82, -5.37)

LCH

lch(70.82, 6.07, 297.71)

OKLCH

oklch(75%, 0.0157, 294.44)

HWB

hwb(250.9, 67.5%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5b7ac

Analogous

#acafb7

#aeacb7

#b3acb7

Triadic

#aeacb7

#b7aeac

#acb7ae

Split-complementary

#aeacb7

#b7b3ac

#afb7ac

Tetradic

#aeacb7

#b7acb5

#b5b7ac

#acb7ae

Square

#aeacb7

#b7acaf

#b5b7ac

#acb7b3

Shades

Color #aeacb7 mixed toward black.

#8f8c9c

#716e7f

#55525f

#38373f

#1c1b20

Tints

Color #aeacb7 mixed toward white.

#bbbac3

#c9c8cf

#d6d5db

#e4e3e7

#f1f1f3

Tones

Color #aeacb7 mixed toward gray.

#afadb6

#afaeb5

#b0afb4

#b0b0b3

#b1b1b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadb4 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#adadb4 · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#aeb2b2 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 5.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aeacb7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeacb7]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#aeacb7 (#aeacb7) is rgb(174, 172, 183) in RGB.

No, #aeacb7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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