#aebaba

Color #aebaba

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.36 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#aebaba

RGB

rgb(174, 186, 186)

HSL

hsl(180, 8%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 6.5%, 72.9%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(74.61, -4.14, -1.43)

LCH

lch(74.61, 4.38, 199.06)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.0134, 196.95)

HWB

hwb(180, 68.2%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#baaeae

Analogous

#aebab4

#aebaba

#aeb4ba

Triadic

#aebaba

#baaeba

#babaae

Split-complementary

#aebaba

#baaeb4

#bab4ae

Tetradic

#aebaba

#aeaeba

#baaeae

#babaae

Square

#aebaba

#b4aeba

#baaeae

#b4baae

Shades

Color #aebaba mixed toward black.

#8e9e9e

#6e8282

#536161

#374141

#1c2020

Tints

Color #aebaba mixed toward white.

#bcc6c6

#c9d1d1

#d7dddd

#e4e8e8

#f2f4f4

Tones

Color #aebaba mixed toward gray.

#afb9b9

#b0b8b8

#b1b7b7

#b2b6b6

#b3b5b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3ba · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#b3b2ba · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#afbaba · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 5.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aebaba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aebaba]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#aebaba (#aebaba) is rgb(174, 186, 186) in RGB.

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

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