#a1b0e1

Color #a1b0e1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 14.53 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a1b0e1

RGB

rgb(161, 176, 225)

HSL

hsl(225.9, 51.6%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.9, 28.4%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.4%, 21.8%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(72.27, 5.76, -26.32)

LCH

lch(72.27, 26.94, 282.34)

OKLCH

oklch(76.3%, 0.0725, 271.34)

HWB

hwb(225.9, 63.1%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1d2a1

Analogous

#a1d0e1

#a1b0e1

#b2a1e1

Triadic

#a1b0e1

#e1a1b0

#b0e1a1

Split-complementary

#a1b0e1

#e1b2a1

#d0e1a1

Tetradic

#a1b0e1

#d2a1e1

#e1d2a1

#b0e1a1

Square

#a1b0e1

#e1a1d0

#e1d2a1

#a1e1b2

Shades

Color #a1b0e1 mixed toward black.

#7087d1

#405ec2

#2f4692

#1f2f62

#101731

Tints

Color #a1b0e1 mixed toward white.

#b1bde6

#c0caeb

#d0d8f0

#e0e5f5

#eff2fa

Tones

Color #a1b0e1 mixed toward gray.

#a6b3dc

#acb6d6

#b1b9d1

#b6bbcc

#bcbec6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8d6 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#a7a6d4 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#a2cecc · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 17

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a1b0e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a1b0e1]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a1b0e1 (#a1b0e1) is rgb(161, 176, 225) in RGB.

No, #a1b0e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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