#a3abd3

Color #a3abd3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.14 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a3abd3

RGB

rgb(163, 171, 211)

HSL

hsl(230, 35.3%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230, 22.7%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 19%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(70.6, 5.79, -21.19)

LCH

lch(70.6, 21.97, 285.28)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.0583, 276)

HWB

hwb(230, 63.9%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3cba3

Analogous

#a3c3d3

#a3abd3

#b3a3d3

Triadic

#a3abd3

#d3a3ab

#abd3a3

Split-complementary

#a3abd3

#d3b3a3

#c3d3a3

Tetradic

#a3abd3

#cba3d3

#d3cba3

#abd3a3

Square

#a3abd3

#d3a3c3

#d3cba3

#a3d3b3

Shades

Color #a3abd3 mixed toward black.

#7984bf

#515fa9

#3c477e

#283054

#14182a

Tints

Color #a3abd3 mixed toward white.

#b2b9da

#c2c7e2

#d1d5e9

#e0e3f0

#f0f1f8

Tones

Color #a3abd3 mixed toward gray.

#a7aecf

#abb0cb

#afb3c7

#b3b6c3

#b7b8bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7ca · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#a6a5c8 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#a3c3c1 · ΔE 20.7

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a3abd3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3abd3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a3abd3 (#a3abd3) is rgb(163, 171, 211) in RGB.

No, #a3abd3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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