#a3b2e8

Color #a3b2e8

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 16.65 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a3b2e8

RGB

rgb(163, 178, 232)

HSL

hsl(227, 60%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227, 29.7%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.7%, 23.3%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(73.19, 6.95, -28.7)

LCH

lch(73.19, 29.53, 283.61)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.0793, 272.39)

HWB

hwb(227, 63.9%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8d9a3

Analogous

#a3d5e8

#a3b2e8

#b7a3e8

Triadic

#a3b2e8

#e8a3b2

#b2e8a3

Split-complementary

#a3b2e8

#e8b7a3

#d5e8a3

Tetradic

#a3b2e8

#d9a3e8

#e8d9a3

#b2e8a3

Square

#a3b2e8

#e8a3d5

#e8d9a3

#a3e8b7

Shades

Color #a3b2e8 mixed toward black.

#6f86db

#3a5ace

#28419e

#1a2b69

#0d1635

Tints

Color #a3b2e8 mixed toward white.

#b3bfec

#c2ccf0

#d1d9f4

#e0e5f7

#f0f2fb

Tones

Color #a3b2e8 mixed toward gray.

#a9b5e2

#afb9dd

#b4bcd7

#babfd1

#c0c2cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaadd · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#a9a8da · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#a4d3d1 · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 18

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a3b2e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3b2e8]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#a3b2e8 (#a3b2e8) is rgb(163, 178, 232) in RGB.

No, #a3b2e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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