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#A7B2BB

#a7b2bb ≈ Dark Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#a7b2bb is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 69.8% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.7% cyan, 4.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 207°, with 12.82% saturation and 69.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Gray (#a9a9a9), ΔE 6.14.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.4364

Complementary

  1. #a7b2bb
  2. #bbb0a7

Split complementary

  1. #a7b2bb
  2. #bba7a8
  3. #bbbaa7

Analogous

  1. #a7bbba
  2. #a7b2bb
  3. #a7a8bb

Triadic

  1. #a7b2bb
  2. #bba7b2
  3. #b2bba7

Tetradic

  1. #a7b2bb
  2. #b0a7bb
  3. #bbb0a7
  4. #b2bba7

Square

  1. #a7b2bb
  2. #baa7bb
  3. #bbb0a7
  4. #a8bba7

Monochromatic

  1. #586671
  2. #7c8c9a
  3. #a7b2bb
  4. #d2d8dc
  5. #f3f5f6

Shades

#a7b2bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a7b2bb
  2. #96a0a8
  3. #868e96
  4. #757d83
  5. #646b70
  6. #54595e
  7. #43474b
  8. #323538
  9. #212425
  10. #111213
  11. #000000

Tints

#a7b2bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a7b2bb
  2. #b0bac2
  3. #b9c1c9
  4. #c1c9cf
  5. #cad1d6
  6. #d3d9dd
  7. #dce0e4
  8. #e5e8eb
  9. #edf0f1
  10. #f6f7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a7b2bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a7b2bb
  2. #a3adb5
  3. #9fa8af
  4. #9ba3a9
  5. #979ea3
  6. #94999e
  7. #909498
  8. #8c8f92
  9. #888a8c
  10. #848586
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adb1b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aeb2bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #acafbb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2b4b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acb2bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aab0bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a4b3b7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a7b2bb {
  color: #a7b2bb;
}
Background
.bg-a7b2bb {
  background-color: #a7b2bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a7b2bb {
  border: 2px solid #a7b2bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a7b2bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 178 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 13% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a7b2bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a7b2bb, #a7a8bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a7b2bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 178 187 / 0.35);
}

#a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 6.14 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 6.14 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.71 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.12 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 7.97 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 9.46 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.81 #584d44 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Dark Gray
#a7b2bb  rgb(167, 178, 187)  hsl(207, 13%, 69%)  Dark Gray
#bbb0a7  rgb(187, 176, 167)  hsl(27, 13%, 69%)  Dark Gray
#bba7b2  rgb(187, 167, 178)  hsl(327, 13%, 69%)  Pastel Purple
#b2bba7  rgb(178, 187, 167)  hsl(87, 13%, 69%)  Ash Gray