#a0c1ec

Color #a0c1ec

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.81 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a0c1ec

RGB

rgb(160, 193, 236)

HSL

hsl(213.9, 66.7%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.9, 32.2%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.2%, 18.2%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(77.08, -1.11, -24.92)

LCH

lch(77.08, 24.94, 267.45)

OKLCH

oklch(80.2%, 0.0709, 255.22)

HWB

hwb(213.9, 62.7%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eccba0

Analogous

#a0e7ec

#a0c1ec

#a5a0ec

Triadic

#a0c1ec

#eca0c1

#c1eca0

Split-complementary

#a0c1ec

#eca5a0

#e7eca0

Tetradic

#a0c1ec

#cba0ec

#eccba0

#c1eca0

Square

#a0c1ec

#eca0e7

#eccba0

#a0eca5

Shades

Color #a0c1ec mixed toward black.

#699de1

#3279d6

#215aa5

#163c6e

#0b1e37

Tints

Color #a0c1ec mixed toward white.

#b0cbef

#c0d6f2

#cfe0f5

#dfeaf9

#eff5fc

Tones

Color #a0c1ec mixed toward gray.

#a6c2e6

#acc3df

#b3c3d9

#b9c4d3

#c0c5cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afb0e3 · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#adabe0 · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#a2dbd9 · ΔE 19.3

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 16

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a0c1ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0c1ec]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a0c1ec (#a0c1ec) is rgb(160, 193, 236) in RGB.

No, #a0c1ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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