#a7a3ba

Color #a7a3ba

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 12.85 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a7a3ba

RGB

rgb(167, 163, 186)

HSL

hsl(250.4, 14.3%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.4, 12.4%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.2%, 12.4%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(67.99, 5.99, -11.3)

LCH

lch(67.99, 12.79, 297.93)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.0332, 293.63)

HWB

hwb(250.4, 63.9%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b6baa3

Analogous

#a3aaba

#a7a3ba

#b2a3ba

Triadic

#a7a3ba

#baa7a3

#a3baa7

Split-complementary

#a7a3ba

#bab2a3

#aabaa3

Tetradic

#a7a3ba

#baa3b6

#b6baa3

#a3baa7

Square

#a7a3ba

#baa3aa

#b6baa3

#a3bab2

Shades

Color #a7a3ba mixed toward black.

#8782a1

#696485

#4f4b64

#353242

#1a1921

Tints

Color #a7a3ba mixed toward white.

#b6b2c5

#c4c2d1

#d3d1dc

#e2e0e8

#f0f0f3

Tones

Color #a7a3ba mixed toward gray.

#a8a5b8

#a9a7b6

#aba9b4

#acabb2

#adacb0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5b5 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#a6a6b3 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#a7b1b0 · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 10.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a7a3ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7a3ba]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#a7a3ba (#a7a3ba) is rgb(167, 163, 186) in RGB.

No, #a7a3ba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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