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#A2BBBD Seafoam Whisper

#A2BBBD is a light gray named Seafoam Whisper. In the RGB color model it is made of 63.5% red, 73.3% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(162, 187, 189)). Its HSL value is 184° hue, 17% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26% black. #A2BBBD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.38:1.

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Variations of #A2BBBD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#A2BBBD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A2BBBD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A2BBBD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B2B5BD
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B7B9BD
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B2B9BD
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B2B5BD
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AEB7BD
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9ABDBC
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #9FBCBC
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B6B6B6
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B1B7B8

#A2BBBD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.02:1 Very poor#A2BBBD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.38:1 Very good#A2BBBD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A2BBBD in CSS

/* Seafoam Whisper */
.color { color: #A2BBBD; }
.background { background-color: #A2BBBD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A2BBBD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(162 187 189);
color: hsl(184 17% 69%);
color: oklch(0.774 0.027 202.5);

#A2BBBD FAQ

What color is #A2BBBD?

#A2BBBD is a light gray. Its closest named color is Seafoam Whisper. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #A2BBBD?

#A2BBBD is rgb(162, 187, 189) in RGB, hsl(184, 17%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 1%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A2BBBD?

The complementary color of #A2BBBD is #BDA4A2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A2BBBD?

Black text has the best contrast on #A2BBBD: 10.38:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A2BBBD a warm or cool color?

#A2BBBD is a neutral color.