#a4bbe7

Color #a4bbe7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.28 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a4bbe7

RGB

rgb(164, 187, 231)

HSL

hsl(219.4, 58.3%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.4, 29%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(29%, 19%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(75.58, 2.06, -24.5)

LCH

lch(75.58, 24.59, 274.81)

OKLCH

oklch(79%, 0.0679, 263.23)

HWB

hwb(219.4, 64.3%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7d0a4

Analogous

#a4dde7

#a4bbe7

#afa4e7

Triadic

#a4bbe7

#e7a4bb

#bbe7a4

Split-complementary

#a4bbe7

#e7afa4

#dde7a4

Tetradic

#a4bbe7

#d0a4e7

#e7d0a4

#bbe7a4

Square

#a4bbe7

#e7a4dd

#e7d0a4

#a4e7af

Shades

Color #a4bbe7 mixed toward black.

#7094d9

#3c6dcc

#29519c

#1b3668

#0e1b34

Tints

Color #a4bbe7 mixed toward white.

#b3c6eb

#c2d2ef

#d2ddf3

#e1e8f7

#f0f4fb

Tones

Color #a4bbe7 mixed toward gray.

#aabde1

#afbfdc

#b5c0d6

#bac2d1

#c0c4cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeafdd · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#adabdb · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#a5d5d4 · ΔE 20

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 15.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a4bbe7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4bbe7]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#a4bbe7 (#a4bbe7) is rgb(164, 187, 231) in RGB.

No, #a4bbe7 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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