#a0a3a5

Color #a0a3a5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 2.89 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-400 #a1a1a1 · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a0a3a5

RGB

rgb(160, 163, 165)

HSL

hsl(204, 2.7%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204, 3%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 1.2%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(66.81, -0.68, -1.41)

LCH

lch(66.81, 1.57, 244.25)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.0045, 236.66)

HWB

hwb(204, 62.7%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5a2a0

Analogous

#a0a5a4

#a0a3a5

#a0a0a5

Triadic

#a0a3a5

#a5a0a3

#a3a5a0

Split-complementary

#a0a3a5

#a5a0a0

#a5a4a0

Tetradic

#a0a3a5

#a2a0a5

#a5a2a0

#a3a5a0

Square

#a0a3a5

#a4a0a5

#a5a2a0

#a0a5a0

Shades

Color #a0a3a5 mixed toward black.

#84888b

#696d6f

#4f5253

#353638

#1a1b1c

Tints

Color #a0a3a5 mixed toward white.

#b0b2b4

#c0c2c3

#cfd1d2

#dfe0e1

#eff0f0

Tones

Color #a0a3a5 mixed toward gray.

#a0a3a5

#a1a3a4

#a2a3a3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1a5 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#a1a1a4 · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#a0a4a4 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 1.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a0a3a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0a3a5]

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Frequently asked questions

#a0a3a5 (#a0a3a5) is rgb(160, 163, 165) in RGB.

No, #a0a3a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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