#a2b8c6

Color #a2b8c6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.11 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a2b8c6

RGB

rgb(162, 184, 198)

HSL

hsl(203.3, 24%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(203.3, 18.2%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.2%, 7.1%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(73.57, -4.54, -9.61)

LCH

lch(73.57, 10.63, 244.71)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.0315, 235.75)

HWB

hwb(203.3, 63.5%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6b0a2

Analogous

#a2c6c2

#a2b8c6

#a2a6c6

Triadic

#a2b8c6

#c6a2b8

#b8c6a2

Split-complementary

#a2b8c6

#c6a2a6

#c6c2a2

Tetradic

#a2b8c6

#b0a2c6

#c6b0a2

#b8c6a2

Square

#a2b8c6

#c2a2c6

#c6b0a2

#a6c6a2

Shades

Color #a2b8c6 mixed toward black.

#7d9caf

#5b7e95

#445f70

#2e3f4a

#172025

Tints

Color #a2b8c6 mixed toward white.

#b2c4d0

#c1d0d9

#d1dce3

#e0e7ec

#f0f3f6

Tones

Color #a2b8c6 mixed toward gray.

#a5b7c3

#a8b7c0

#abb6bd

#aeb5ba

#b1b5b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacc3 · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#aba9c2 · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#a3c0c0 · ΔE 7.9

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 9.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a2b8c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2b8c6]

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Sky Blue #87ceeb

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Frequently asked questions

#a2b8c6 (#a2b8c6) is rgb(162, 184, 198) in RGB.

No, #a2b8c6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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