#a1badd

Color #a1badd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.33 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a1badd

RGB

rgb(161, 186, 221)

HSL

hsl(215, 46.9%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215, 27.1%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.1%, 15.8%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(74.77, -0.68, -20.33)

LCH

lch(74.77, 20.34, 268.08)

OKLCH

oklch(78.2%, 0.0572, 256.86)

HWB

hwb(215, 63.1%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddc4a1

Analogous

#a1d8dd

#a1badd

#a6a1dd

Triadic

#a1badd

#dda1ba

#badda1

Split-complementary

#a1badd

#dda6a1

#d8dda1

Tetradic

#a1badd

#c4a1dd

#ddc4a1

#badda1

Square

#a1badd

#dda1d8

#ddc4a1

#a1dda6

Shades

Color #a1badd mixed toward black.

#7298cc

#4475bb

#33588c

#223b5e

#111d2f

Tints

Color #a1badd mixed toward white.

#b1c5e3

#c0d1e8

#d0dcee

#e0e8f4

#eff3f9

Tones

Color #a1badd mixed toward gray.

#a6bbd8

#abbcd3

#b0bcce

#b5bdc9

#babec4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acadd5 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#aba9d3 · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#a2cfcd · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a1badd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a1badd]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a1badd (#a1badd) is rgb(161, 186, 221) in RGB.

No, #a1badd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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