#a5b4af

Color #a5b4af

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.82 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a5b4af

RGB

rgb(165, 180, 175)

HSL

hsl(160, 9.1%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(160, 8.3%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 2.8%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(72.05, -6.17, 0.76)

LCH

lch(72.05, 6.22, 172.98)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.0181, 173.97)

HWB

hwb(160, 64.7%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4a5aa

Analogous

#a5b4a7

#a5b4af

#a5b1b4

Triadic

#a5b4af

#afa5b4

#b4afa5

Split-complementary

#a5b4af

#b4a5b1

#b4a7a5

Tetradic

#a5b4af

#a5aab4

#b4a5aa

#b4afa5

Square

#a5b4af

#a7a5b4

#b4a5aa

#b1b4a5

Shades

Color #a5b4af mixed toward black.

#869a93

#687d76

#4e5e59

#343f3b

#1a1f1e

Tints

Color #a5b4af mixed toward white.

#b4c0bc

#c3cdca

#d2d9d7

#e1e6e4

#f0f2f2

Tones

Color #a5b4af mixed toward gray.

#a6b3ae

#a7b1ae

#a9b0ae

#aaafad

#abaead

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacb0 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#abaab1 · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#a6b1b1 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 7.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5b4af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5b4af]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#a5b4af (#a5b4af) is rgb(165, 180, 175) in RGB.

No, #a5b4af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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