#a3b1b5

Color #a3b1b5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.85 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a3b1b5

RGB

rgb(163, 177, 181)

HSL

hsl(193.3, 10.8%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.3, 9.9%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.9%, 2.2%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(71.26, -4.05, -3.71)

LCH

lch(71.26, 5.49, 222.49)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.0167, 216.73)

HWB

hwb(193.3, 63.9%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5a7a3

Analogous

#a3b5b0

#a3b1b5

#a3a8b5

Triadic

#a3b1b5

#b5a3b1

#b1b5a3

Split-complementary

#a3b1b5

#b5a3a8

#b5b0a3

Tetradic

#a3b1b5

#a7a3b5

#b5a7a3

#b1b5a3

Square

#a3b1b5

#b0a3b5

#b5a7a3

#a8b5a3

Shades

Color #a3b1b5 mixed toward black.

#83969b

#667a7f

#4d5b5f

#333d40

#1a1e20

Tints

Color #a3b1b5 mixed toward white.

#b2bec1

#c2cbce

#d1d8da

#e0e5e6

#f0f2f3

Tones

Color #a3b1b5 mixed toward gray.

#a5b0b4

#a6afb2

#a8afb1

#a9aeaf

#abadae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9b4 · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#a8a7b4 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#a4b3b3 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 6.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a3b1b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3b1b5]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#a3b1b5 (#a3b1b5) is rgb(163, 177, 181) in RGB.

No, #a3b1b5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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