#a0a0a3

Color #a0a0a3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.69 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a0a0a3

RGB

rgb(160, 160, 163)

HSL

hsl(240, 1.6%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 1.8%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.8%, 1.8%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(65.95, 0.58, -1.56)

LCH

lch(65.95, 1.66, 290.39)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.0043, 286.31)

HWB

hwb(240, 62.7%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3a3a0

Analogous

#a0a1a3

#a0a0a3

#a1a0a3

Triadic

#a0a0a3

#a3a0a0

#a0a3a0

Split-complementary

#a0a0a3

#a3a1a0

#a1a3a0

Tetradic

#a0a0a3

#a3a0a3

#a3a3a0

#a0a3a0

Square

#a0a0a3

#a3a0a1

#a3a3a0

#a0a3a1

Shades

Color #a0a0a3 mixed toward black.

#858588

#6a6a6d

#4f4f52

#353537

#1a1a1b

Tints

Color #a0a0a3 mixed toward white.

#b0b0b2

#c0c0c2

#cfcfd1

#dfdfe0

#efeff0

Tones

Color #a0a0a3 mixed toward gray.

#a0a0a3

#a0a0a2

#a1a1a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0a2 · ΔE 0.6

Deuteranopia

#a0a0a2 · ΔE 0.6

Tritanopia

#a0a2a2 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 1.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a0a0a3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0a0a3]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#a0a0a3 (#a0a0a3) is rgb(160, 160, 163) in RGB.

No, #a0a0a3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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