#a6b7b7

Color #a6b7b7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.32 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a6b7b7

RGB

rgb(166, 183, 183)

HSL

hsl(180, 10.6%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 9.3%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(73.15, -5.85, -2)

LCH

lch(73.15, 6.18, 198.87)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0188, 196.7)

HWB

hwb(180, 65.1%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7a6a6

Analogous

#a6b7ae

#a6b7b7

#a6aeb7

Triadic

#a6b7b7

#b7a6b7

#b7b7a6

Split-complementary

#a6b7b7

#b7a6ae

#b7aea6

Tetradic

#a6b7b7

#a6a6b7

#b7a6a6

#b7b7a6

Square

#a6b7b7

#aea6b7

#b7a6a6

#aeb7a6

Shades

Color #a6b7b7 mixed toward black.

#869d9d

#688181

#4e6060

#344040

#1a2020

Tints

Color #a6b7b7 mixed toward white.

#b5c3c3

#c4cfcf

#d2dbdb

#e1e7e7

#f0f3f3

Tones

Color #a6b7b7 mixed toward gray.

#a7b6b6

#a9b4b4

#aab3b3

#acb1b1

#adb0b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeb7 · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#adabb7 · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#a7b7b7 · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 7.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a6b7b7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6b7b7]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#a6b7b7 (#a6b7b7) is rgb(166, 183, 183) in RGB.

No, #a6b7b7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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