#a2aec1

Color #a2aec1

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.81 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a2aec1

RGB

rgb(162, 174, 193)

HSL

hsl(216.8, 20%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.8, 16.1%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.1%, 9.8%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(70.73, -0.23, -11.1)

LCH

lch(70.73, 11.1, 268.81)

OKLCH

oklch(74.8%, 0.0305, 259.61)

HWB

hwb(216.8, 63.5%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1b5a2

Analogous

#a2bdc1

#a2aec1

#a5a2c1

Triadic

#a2aec1

#c1a2ae

#aec1a2

Split-complementary

#a2aec1

#c1a5a2

#bdc1a2

Tetradic

#a2aec1

#b5a2c1

#c1b5a2

#aec1a2

Square

#a2aec1

#c1a2bd

#c1b5a2

#a2c1a5

Shades

Color #a2aec1 mixed toward black.

#7e8fa9

#5f718e

#47556a

#2f3847

#181c23

Tints

Color #a2aec1 mixed toward white.

#b1bbcb

#c1c9d6

#d0d6e0

#e0e4ea

#eff1f5

Tones

Color #a2aec1 mixed toward gray.

#a5afbe

#a7afbc

#aab0b9

#acb0b7

#afb1b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7bd · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#a7a6bc · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#a3b9b8 · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 8.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a2aec1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2aec1]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#a2aec1 (#a2aec1) is rgb(162, 174, 193) in RGB.

No, #a2aec1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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