#a2b5c5

Color #a2b5c5

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.76 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a2b5c5

RGB

rgb(162, 181, 197)

HSL

hsl(207.4, 23.2%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(207.4, 17.8%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.8%, 8.1%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(72.73, -3.15, -10.31)

LCH

lch(72.73, 10.78, 253.01)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.0312, 243.52)

HWB

hwb(207.4, 63.5%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5b2a2

Analogous

#a2c5c4

#a2b5c5

#a2a4c5

Triadic

#a2b5c5

#c5a2b5

#b5c5a2

Split-complementary

#a2b5c5

#c5a2a4

#c5c4a2

Tetradic

#a2b5c5

#b2a2c5

#c5b2a2

#b5c5a2

Square

#a2b5c5

#c4a2c5

#c5b2a2

#a4c5a2

Shades

Color #a2b5c5 mixed toward black.

#7d98ae

#5c7a93

#455c6f

#2e3d4a

#171f25

Tints

Color #a2b5c5 mixed toward white.

#b2c1cf

#c1ced8

#d1dae2

#e0e6ec

#f0f3f5

Tones

Color #a2b5c5 mixed toward gray.

#a5b5c2

#a8b5bf

#abb4bc

#aeb4b9

#b1b4b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababc1 · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#a9a8c0 · ΔE 10.9

Tritanopia

#a3bebe · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a2b5c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2b5c5]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#a2b5c5 (#a2b5c5) is rgb(162, 181, 197) in RGB.

No, #a2b5c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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