#a0a4e2

Color #a0a4e2

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 19.25 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#a0a4e2

RGB

rgb(160, 164, 226)

HSL

hsl(236.4, 53.2%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236.4, 29.2%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.2%, 27.4%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(69.12, 12.4, -31.71)

LCH

lch(69.12, 34.05, 291.36)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.0895, 281.08)

HWB

hwb(236.4, 62.7%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2dea0

Analogous

#a0c5e2

#a0a4e2

#bda0e2

Triadic

#a0a4e2

#e2a0a4

#a4e2a0

Split-complementary

#a0a4e2

#e2bda0

#c5e2a0

Tetradic

#a0a4e2

#dea0e2

#e2dea0

#a4e2a0

Square

#a0a4e2

#e2a0c5

#e2dea0

#a0e2bd

Shades

Color #a0a4e2 mixed toward black.

#6f75d3

#3d46c4

#2d3394

#1e2263

#0f1131

Tints

Color #a0a4e2 mixed toward white.

#b0b3e7

#c0c2ec

#d0d2f1

#dfe1f5

#eff0fa

Tones

Color #a0a4e2 mixed toward gray.

#a6a9dd

#abaed7

#b1b3d2

#b6b7cc

#bcbcc7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2d5 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#a2a1d2 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#a0cac8 · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 19.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a0a4e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0a4e2]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#a0a4e2 (#a0a4e2) is rgb(160, 164, 226) in RGB.

No, #a0a4e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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