#a1b6b8

Color #a1b6b8

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.3 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#a1b6b8

RGB

rgb(161, 182, 184)

HSL

hsl(185.2, 13.9%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.2, 12.5%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.5%, 1.1%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(72.56, -6.78, -3.46)

LCH

lch(72.56, 7.61, 207.04)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.0234, 203.71)

HWB

hwb(185.2, 63.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b8a3a1

Analogous

#a1b8ae

#a1b6b8

#a1aab8

Triadic

#a1b6b8

#b8a1b6

#b6b8a1

Split-complementary

#a1b6b8

#b8a1aa

#b8aea1

Tetradic

#a1b6b8

#a3a1b8

#b8a3a1

#b6b8a1

Square

#a1b6b8

#aea1b8

#b8a3a1

#aab8a1

Shades

Color #a1b6b8 mixed toward black.

#809c9f

#638083

#4a6062

#314041

#192021

Tints

Color #a1b6b8 mixed toward white.

#b1c2c4

#c0ced0

#d0dadb

#e0e7e7

#eff3f3

Tones

Color #a1b6b8 mixed toward gray.

#a3b4b6

#a5b3b4

#a7b1b2

#a9b0b0

#aaaeae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababb8 · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#a9a8b7 · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#a2b7b7 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 8.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a1b6b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a1b6b8]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a1b6b8 (#a1b6b8) is rgb(161, 182, 184) in RGB.

No, #a1b6b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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