#a4abcc

Color #a4abcc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.16 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#a4abcc

RGB

rgb(164, 171, 204)

HSL

hsl(229.5, 28.2%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.5, 19.6%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 16.2%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(70.44, 4.5, -17.58)

LCH

lch(70.44, 18.15, 284.36)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.0481, 275.72)

HWB

hwb(229.5, 64.3%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccc5a4

Analogous

#a4bfcc

#a4abcc

#b1a4cc

Triadic

#a4abcc

#cca4ab

#abcca4

Split-complementary

#a4abcc

#ccb1a4

#bfcca4

Tetradic

#a4abcc

#c5a4cc

#ccc5a4

#abcca4

Square

#a4abcc

#cca4bf

#ccc5a4

#a4ccb1

Shades

Color #a4abcc mixed toward black.

#7d87b6

#58649d

#424b76

#2c324f

#161927

Tints

Color #a4abcc mixed toward white.

#b3b9d5

#c2c7dd

#d2d5e6

#e1e3ee

#f0f1f7

Tones

Color #a4abcc mixed toward gray.

#a7adc9

#abafc5

#aeb2c2

#b1b4bf

#b5b6bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7c5 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#a7a6c3 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#a4bfbd · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a4abcc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4abcc]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a4abcc (#a4abcc) is rgb(164, 171, 204) in RGB.

No, #a4abcc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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