#a4b6c6

Color #a4b6c6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.45 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a4b6c6

RGB

rgb(164, 182, 198)

HSL

hsl(208.2, 23%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208.2, 17.2%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.2%, 8.1%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(73.17, -2.83, -10.19)

LCH

lch(73.17, 10.58, 254.48)

OKLCH

oklch(76.8%, 0.0304, 245.12)

HWB

hwb(208.2, 64.3%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6b4a4

Analogous

#a4c6c5

#a4b6c6

#a4a5c6

Triadic

#a4b6c6

#c6a4b6

#b6c6a4

Split-complementary

#a4b6c6

#c6a4a5

#c6c5a4

Tetradic

#a4b6c6

#b4a4c6

#c6b4a4

#b6c6a4

Square

#a4b6c6

#c5a4c6

#c6b4a4

#a5c6a4

Shades

Color #a4b6c6 mixed toward black.

#7f98af

#5d7a94

#465c6f

#2e3d4a

#171f25

Tints

Color #a4b6c6 mixed toward white.

#b3c2d0

#c2ced9

#d2dbe3

#e1e7ec

#f0f3f6

Tones

Color #a4b6c6 mixed toward gray.

#a7b6c3

#aab6c0

#adb6be

#afb5bb

#b2b5b8

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

#acacc2 · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#abaac1 · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#a5bfbf · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 8.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a4b6c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4b6c6]

Related colors

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#a4b6c6 (#a4b6c6) is rgb(164, 182, 198) in RGB.

No, #a4b6c6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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