#a5bfbb

Color #a5bfbb

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 9.93 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a5bfbb

RGB

rgb(165, 191, 187)

HSL

hsl(170.8, 16.9%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170.8, 13.6%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(75.36, -9.6, -0.96)

LCH

lch(75.36, 9.65, 185.71)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0288, 185.37)

HWB

hwb(170.8, 64.7%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfa5a9

Analogous

#a5bfae

#a5bfbb

#a5b6bf

Triadic

#a5bfbb

#bba5bf

#bfbba5

Split-complementary

#a5bfbb

#bfa5b6

#bfaea5

Tetradic

#a5bfbb

#a5a9bf

#bfa5a9

#bfbba5

Square

#a5bfbb

#aea5bf

#bfa5a9

#b6bfa5

Shades

Color #a5bfbb mixed toward black.

#82a6a1

#638b85

#4a6863

#314542

#192321

Tints

Color #a5bfbb mixed toward white.

#b4cac6

#c3d4d2

#d2dfdd

#e1eae8

#f0f4f4

Tones

Color #a5bfbb mixed toward gray.

#a7bdba

#a9bbb8

#abb8b7

#aeb6b5

#b0b4b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1bc · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#afadbc · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#a6bdbd · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 10.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a5bfbb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5bfbb]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a5bfbb (#a5bfbb) is rgb(165, 191, 187) in RGB.

No, #a5bfbb 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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