#a2aaa9

Color #a2aaa9

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.06 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a2aaa9

RGB

rgb(162, 170, 169)

HSL

hsl(172.5, 4.5%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.5, 4.7%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 0.6%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(68.96, -3.01, -0.46)

LCH

lch(68.96, 3.04, 188.69)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.0092, 188.13)

HWB

hwb(172.5, 63.5%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aaa2a3

Analogous

#a2aaa5

#a2aaa9

#a2a7aa

Triadic

#a2aaa9

#a9a2aa

#aaa9a2

Split-complementary

#a2aaa9

#aaa2a7

#aaa5a2

Tetradic

#a2aaa9

#a2a3aa

#aaa2a3

#aaa9a2

Square

#a2aaa9

#a5a2aa

#aaa2a3

#a7aaa2

Shades

Color #a2aaa9 mixed toward black.

#85908e

#6a7472

#4f5756

#353a39

#1a1d1d

Tints

Color #a2aaa9 mixed toward white.

#b2b8b7

#c1c6c6

#d1d5d4

#e0e3e2

#f0f1f1

Tones

Color #a2aaa9 mixed toward gray.

#a3a9a9

#a3a9a8

#a4a8a8

#a5a7a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6a9 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#a5a4a9 · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#a2a9a9 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 4.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a2aaa9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2aaa9]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a2aaa9 (#a2aaa9) is rgb(162, 170, 169) in RGB.

No, #a2aaa9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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