#a49ecf

Color #a49ecf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 19.81 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#a49ecf

RGB

rgb(164, 158, 207)

HSL

hsl(247.3, 33.8%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.3, 23.7%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.8%, 23.7%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(67.16, 12.43, -24.22)

LCH

lch(67.16, 27.22, 297.17)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.0707, 290.1)

HWB

hwb(247.3, 62%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9cf9e

Analogous

#9eb1cf

#a49ecf

#bd9ecf

Triadic

#a49ecf

#cfa49e

#9ecfa4

Split-complementary

#a49ecf

#cfbd9e

#b1cf9e

Tetradic

#a49ecf

#cf9ec9

#c9cf9e

#9ecfa4

Square

#a49ecf

#cf9eb1

#c9cf9e

#9ecfbd

Shades

Color #a49ecf mixed toward black.

#7e75bb

#5b51a3

#443c7a

#2d2851

#171429

Tints

Color #a49ecf mixed toward white.

#b3aed7

#c2bedf

#d2cfe7

#e1dfef

#f0eff7

Tones

Color #a49ecf mixed toward gray.

#a7a2cb

#aaa6c7

#adaac3

#b0aebf

#b3b3bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1c5 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#a2a2c2 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#a4bcba · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 18

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a49ecf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a49ecf]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a49ecf (#a49ecf) is rgb(164, 158, 207) in RGB.

No, #a49ecf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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