#a4b7bf

Color #a4b7bf

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.88 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a4b7bf

RGB

rgb(164, 183, 191)

HSL

hsl(197.8, 17.4%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.8, 14.1%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.1%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(73.23, -4.86, -6.27)

LCH

lch(73.23, 7.93, 232.22)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.0239, 225)

HWB

hwb(197.8, 64.3%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfaca4

Analogous

#a4bfb9

#a4b7bf

#a4a9bf

Triadic

#a4b7bf

#bfa4b7

#b7bfa4

Split-complementary

#a4b7bf

#bfa4a9

#bfb9a4

Tetradic

#a4b7bf

#aca4bf

#bfaca4

#b7bfa4

Square

#a4b7bf

#b9a4bf

#bfaca4

#a9bfa4

Shades

Color #a4b7bf mixed toward black.

#819ba7

#627f8b

#495f68

#313f45

#182023

Tints

Color #a4b7bf mixed toward white.

#b3c3ca

#c2cfd4

#d1dbdf

#e1e7ea

#f0f3f4

Tones

Color #a4b7bf mixed toward gray.

#a6b6bd

#a8b5ba

#abb4b8

#adb3b6

#afb2b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadbd · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#abaabd · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#a5bcbb · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 7.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a4b7bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4b7bf]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#a4b7bf (#a4b7bf) is rgb(164, 183, 191) in RGB.

No, #a4b7bf is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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