RGB to HEX: #9CA8AB

Also known as: Tailwind mist-400

rgb(156 168 171) → #9CA8AB

Values are shown at full precision, so converting back gives exactly #9ca8ab. The rounded form is what you normally paste into CSS.

Step-by-step math

Every number below is computed from the input, nothing is looked up.

1. base 10 → base 16

R = 156 = 9×16 + 12 → 9C
G = 168 = 10×16 + 8 → A8
B = 171 = 10×16 + 11 → AB

2. pairs → HEX
```
9C A8 AB → #9CA8AB
```

All formats

HEX: #9ca8ab
RGB: rgb(156 168 171)
RGB (legacy): rgb(156, 168, 171)
HSL: hsl(192.00 8.20% 64.12%) → hsl(192 8% 64%)
HWB: hwb(192 61% 33%)
OKLCH: oklch(0.723 0.014 214.4) · oklch(72.3% 0.014 214.4)
OKLab: oklab(0.723 -0.012 -0.008)
Lab (D50): lab(67.97 -3.92 -3.08)
LCH (D50): lch(67.97 4.99 218.17)
Display P3: color(display-p3 0.6205 0.6573 0.6688)
Linear sRGB: color(srgb-linear 0.3325 0.3916 0.4072)

Gamut: sRGB and Display P3

#9CA8AB is a hex color, so it sits inside sRGB and therefore inside Display P3. At this lightness and hue, sRGB reaches chroma 0.127 and Display P3 reaches 0.169; this color uses 11% of the sRGB chroma available.

CSS snippets

.element {
  color: #9ca8ab;
  color: rgb(156 168 171);
  color: hsl(192 8% 64%);
  color: oklch(0.723 0.014 214.4);
}

/* Tailwind CSS v4 */
@theme {
  --color-brand: oklch(0.723 0.014 214.4);
}
/* arbitrary values */
class="text-[#9ca8ab] bg-[oklch(0.723_0.014_214.4)]"

/* wide-gamut screens */
@media (color-gamut: p3) {
  .element { color: color(display-p3 0.6205 0.6573 0.6688); }
}

/* relative color syntax: 10% darker */
.element-dark { color: oklch(from #9ca8ab calc(l - 0.1) c h); }

Nearby colors

Closest colors in the Tailwind and CSS named palettes (OKLab distance).

Lighter and darker, same hue and chroma

#AFBBBE · oklch(0.783 0.014 214.4) · ΔL +0.06
#8A9698 · oklch(0.663 0.014 214.4) · ΔL −0.06

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