#aeacba

Color #aeacba

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.87 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aeacba

RGB

rgb(174, 172, 186)

HSL

hsl(248.6, 9.2%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.6, 7.5%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 7.5%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(70.9, 3.42, -6.89)

LCH

lch(70.9, 7.69, 296.4)

OKLCH

oklch(75%, 0.0199, 292.44)

HWB

hwb(248.6, 67.5%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8baac

Analogous

#acb1ba

#aeacba

#b5acba

Triadic

#aeacba

#baaeac

#acbaae

Split-complementary

#aeacba

#bab5ac

#b1baac

Tetradic

#aeacba

#baacb8

#b8baac

#acbaae

Square

#aeacba

#baacb1

#b8baac

#acbab5

Shades

Color #aeacba mixed toward black.

#8e8b9f

#706c82

#545162

#383641

#1c1b21

Tints

Color #aeacba mixed toward white.

#bcbac6

#c9c8d1

#d7d6dd

#e4e3e8

#f2f1f4

Tones

Color #aeacba mixed toward gray.

#afadb9

#b0aeb8

#b1b0b7

#b1b1b5

#b2b2b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadb7 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#adadb6 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#aeb4b4 · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 7.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #aeacba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aeacba]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#aeacba (#aeacba) is rgb(174, 172, 186) in RGB.

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

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