#a0a1b9

Color #a0a1b9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 12.96 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a0a1b9

RGB

rgb(160, 161, 185)

HSL

hsl(237.6, 15.2%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.6, 13.5%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 13%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(66.87, 4.54, -12.47)

LCH

lch(66.87, 13.27, 290.01)

OKLCH

oklch(71.6%, 0.0347, 283.68)

HWB

hwb(237.6, 62.7%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9b8a0

Analogous

#a0adb9

#a0a1b9

#aba0b9

Triadic

#a0a1b9

#b9a0a1

#a1b9a0

Split-complementary

#a0a1b9

#b9aba0

#adb9a0

Tetradic

#a0a1b9

#b8a0b9

#b9b8a0

#a1b9a0

Square

#a0a1b9

#b9a0ad

#b9b8a0

#a0b9ab

Shades

Color #a0a1b9 mixed toward black.

#7f80a1

#616384

#494a63

#313142

#181921

Tints

Color #a0a1b9 mixed toward white.

#b0b1c5

#c0c0d0

#cfd0dc

#dfe0e8

#efeff3

Tones

Color #a0a1b9 mixed toward gray.

#a2a3b7

#a4a5b5

#a6a7b3

#a8a9b1

#aaaaae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0b4 · ΔE 1.5

Deuteranopia

#a0a0b2 · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#a0afae · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 10.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a0a1b9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0a1b9]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#a0a1b9 (#a0a1b9) is rgb(160, 161, 185) in RGB.

No, #a0a1b9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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