#A8B5BA

#A8B5BA

Color Values

HEX

#A8B5BA

RGB

168, 181, 186

HSL

196.7, 11.5%, 69.4%

HSV

196.7, 9.7%, 72.9%

CMYK

9.7%, 2.7%, 0.0%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.7645 0.0162 222.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 3000-N Medium Light Grey

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A8B5BA

#BAADA8

Analogous

#A8BAB6

#A8ACBA

#A8B5BA

Triadic

#A8B5BA

#BAA8B5

#B5BAA8

Split Complementary

#A8B5BA

#BAA8AC

#BAB6A8

Tetradic

#A8B5BA

#B6A8BA

#BAADA8

#ACBAA8

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A8B5BA

Protanopia

#AEAEB9

Deuteranopia

#ADACB8

Tritanopia

#A9B8B8

Achromatopsia

#B3B3B3

CSS Usage

background-color: #A8B5BA;
color: #A8B5BA;
border-color: #A8B5BA;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 400 #9CA3AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F8F8
100
#EBEEEF
200
#D7DDDF
300
#BBC5C9
400
#96A5AC
500
#71868E
600
#5A6B72
700
#48565B
800
#384347
900
#2B3335
950
#1B2022

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.98:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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