#a2a6cc

Color #a2a6cc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.17 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a2a6cc

RGB

rgb(162, 166, 204)

HSL

hsl(234.3, 29.2%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.3, 20.6%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.6%, 18.6%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(68.98, 6.63, -19.81)

LCH

lch(68.98, 20.89, 288.5)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.055, 280.27)

HWB

hwb(234.3, 63.5%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccc8a2

Analogous

#a2bbcc

#a2a6cc

#b3a2cc

Triadic

#a2a6cc

#cca2a6

#a6cca2

Split-complementary

#a2a6cc

#ccb3a2

#bbcca2

Tetradic

#a2a6cc

#c8a2cc

#ccc8a2

#a6cca2

Square

#a2a6cc

#cca2bb

#ccc8a2

#a2ccb3

Shades

Color #a2a6cc mixed toward black.

#7b80b6

#565d9e

#414676

#2b2f4f

#161727

Tints

Color #a2a6cc mixed toward white.

#b2b5d5

#c1c4dd

#d1d3e6

#e0e1ee

#f0f0f7

Tones

Color #a2a6cc mixed toward gray.

#a6a9c9

#a9acc5

#adafc2

#b0b1be

#b4b4bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4c4 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#a4a3c2 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#a2bdbb · ΔE 20.4

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a2a6cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2a6cc]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#a2a6cc (#a2a6cc) is rgb(162, 166, 204) in RGB.

No, #a2a6cc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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