#9aa7b2

Color #9aa7b2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.71 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9aa7b2

RGB

rgb(154, 167, 178)

HSL

hsl(207.5, 13.5%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(207.5, 13.5%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 6.2%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(67.81, -2.28, -7.22)

LCH

lch(67.81, 7.57, 252.47)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.0218, 243.55)

HWB

hwb(207.5, 60.4%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2a59a

Analogous

#9ab2b1

#9aa7b2

#9a9bb2

Triadic

#9aa7b2

#b29aa7

#a7b29a

Split-complementary

#9aa7b2

#b29a9b

#b2b19a

Tetradic

#9aa7b2

#a59ab2

#b2a59a

#a7b29a

Square

#9aa7b2

#b19ab2

#b2a59a

#9bb29a

Shades

Color #9aa7b2 mixed toward black.

#7b8c9a

#60707e

#48545e

#30383f

#181c1f

Tints

Color #9aa7b2 mixed toward white.

#abb6bf

#bcc4cc

#ccd3d9

#dde2e5

#eef0f2

Tones

Color #9aa7b2 mixed toward gray.

#9ca7b0

#9ea7ae

#a0a7ac

#a2a6aa

#a4a6a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0af · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#9f9eaf · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#9badad · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 6.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9aa7b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9aa7b2]

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Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#9aa7b2 (#9aa7b2) is rgb(154, 167, 178) in RGB.

No, #9aa7b2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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