#a49be1

Color #a49be1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 18.31 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a49be1

RGB

rgb(164, 155, 225)

HSL

hsl(247.7, 53.8%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.7, 31.1%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.1%, 31.1%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(67.1, 18.41, -34.27)

LCH

lch(67.1, 38.9, 298.24)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.1008, 289.53)

HWB

hwb(247.7, 60.8%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8e19b

Analogous

#9bb5e1

#a49be1

#c79be1

Triadic

#a49be1

#e1a49b

#9be1a4

Split-complementary

#a49be1

#e1c79b

#b5e19b

Tetradic

#a49be1

#e19bd8

#d8e19b

#9be1a4

Square

#a49be1

#e19bb5

#d8e19b

#9be1c7

Shades

Color #a49be1 mixed toward black.

#786ad2

#4c3bc3

#392c92

#261d61

#130f31

Tints

Color #a49be1 mixed toward white.

#b3ace6

#c2bceb

#d1cdf0

#e1def5

#f0eefa

Tones

Color #a49be1 mixed toward gray.

#a8a1db

#ada7d5

#b1accf

#b5b2ca

#bab8c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0d3 · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#a1a1cf · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#a4c7c4 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a49be1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a49be1]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a49be1 (#a49be1) is rgb(164, 155, 225) in RGB.

No, #a49be1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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