#a3afc5

Color #a3afc5

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.89 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a3afc5

RGB

rgb(163, 175, 197)

HSL

hsl(218.8, 22.7%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.8, 17.3%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.3%, 11.2%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(71.2, 0.42, -12.6)

LCH

lch(71.2, 12.61, 271.91)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.0344, 262.65)

HWB

hwb(218.8, 63.9%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5b9a3

Analogous

#a3c0c5

#a3afc5

#a8a3c5

Triadic

#a3afc5

#c5a3af

#afc5a3

Split-complementary

#a3afc5

#c5a8a3

#c0c5a3

Tetradic

#a3afc5

#b9a3c5

#c5b9a3

#afc5a3

Square

#a3afc5

#c5a3c0

#c5b9a3

#a3c5a8

Shades

Color #a3afc5 mixed toward black.

#7e8fae

#5d7093

#46546e

#2e384a

#171c25

Tints

Color #a3afc5 mixed toward white.

#b2bccf

#c2cad8

#d1d7e2

#e0e4ec

#f0f2f5

Tones

Color #a3afc5 mixed toward gray.

#a6b0c2

#a9b1bf

#acb2bd

#aeb2ba

#b1b3b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8c0 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#a8a7bf · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#a4bcbb · ΔE 13

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 9.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a3afc5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3afc5]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#a3afc5 (#a3afc5) is rgb(163, 175, 197) in RGB.

No, #a3afc5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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