#a5aba6

Color #a5aba6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.58 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a5aba6

RGB

rgb(165, 171, 166)

HSL

hsl(130, 3.4%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(130, 3.5%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 2.9%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(69.38, -3.07, 1.83)

LCH

lch(69.38, 3.57, 149.2)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0098, 150.55)

HWB

hwb(130, 64.7%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aba5aa

Analogous

#a7aba5

#a5aba6

#a5aba9

Triadic

#a5aba6

#a6a5ab

#aba6a5

Split-complementary

#a5aba6

#a9a5ab

#aba5a7

Tetradic

#a5aba6

#a5aaab

#aba5aa

#aba6a5

Square

#a5aba6

#a5a7ab

#aba5aa

#aba9a5

Shades

Color #a5aba6 mixed toward black.

#889089

#6c746d

#515752

#363a37

#1b1d1b

Tints

Color #a5aba6 mixed toward white.

#b4b9b5

#c3c7c4

#d2d5d3

#e1e3e1

#f0f1f0

Tones

Color #a5aba6 mixed toward gray.

#a6aba6

#a6aaa7

#a7aaa7

#a7a9a7

#a8a9a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8a7 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#a7a7a8 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#a5a8a8 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a5aba6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5aba6]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#a5aba6 (#a5aba6) is rgb(165, 171, 166) in RGB.

No, #a5aba6 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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