#a3b6c2

Color #a3b6c2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.24 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a3b6c2

RGB

rgb(163, 182, 194)

HSL

hsl(203.2, 20.3%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(203.2, 16%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(16%, 6.2%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(72.98, -4.02, -8.29)

LCH

lch(72.98, 9.21, 244.13)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0272, 235.49)

HWB

hwb(203.2, 63.9%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2afa3

Analogous

#a3c2bf

#a3b6c2

#a3a6c2

Triadic

#a3b6c2

#c2a3b6

#b6c2a3

Split-complementary

#a3b6c2

#c2a3a6

#c2bfa3

Tetradic

#a3b6c2

#afa3c2

#c2afa3

#b6c2a3

Square

#a3b6c2

#bfa3c2

#c2afa3

#a6c2a3

Shades

Color #a3b6c2 mixed toward black.

#7f9aaa

#5f7c8f

#475d6b

#2f3e48

#181f24

Tints

Color #a3b6c2 mixed toward white.

#b2c2cc

#c2ced6

#d1dbe1

#e0e7eb

#f0f3f5

Tones

Color #a3b6c2 mixed toward gray.

#a6b5bf

#a8b5bd

#abb4ba

#adb4b8

#b0b3b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacbf · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#aaa9bf · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#a4bdbc · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 8.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a3b6c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3b6c2]

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Sky Blue #87ceeb

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Frequently asked questions

#a3b6c2 (#a3b6c2) is rgb(163, 182, 194) in RGB.

No, #a3b6c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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