#a1b4b4

Color #a1b4b4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.4 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a1b4b4

RGB

rgb(161, 180, 180)

HSL

hsl(180, 11.2%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 10.6%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(71.9, -6.54, -2.23)

LCH

lch(71.9, 6.91, 198.83)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.0211, 196.8)

HWB

hwb(180, 63.1%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4a1a1

Analogous

#a1b4ab

#a1b4b4

#a1abb4

Triadic

#a1b4b4

#b4a1b4

#b4b4a1

Split-complementary

#a1b4b4

#b4a1ab

#b4aba1

Tetradic

#a1b4b4

#a1a1b4

#b4a1a1

#b4b4a1

Square

#a1b4b4

#aba1b4

#b4a1a1

#abb4a1

Shades

Color #a1b4b4 mixed toward black.

#829b9b

#657e7e

#4c5f5f

#323f3f

#192020

Tints

Color #a1b4b4 mixed toward white.

#b1c1c1

#c0cdcd

#d0dada

#e0e6e6

#eff3f3

Tones

Color #a1b4b4 mixed toward gray.

#a3b2b2

#a4b1b1

#a6afaf

#a7aeae

#a9acac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaab4 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#a8a7b4 · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#a2b4b4 · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 8.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a1b4b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a1b4b4]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#a1b4b4 (#a1b4b4) is rgb(161, 180, 180) in RGB.

No, #a1b4b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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