#a4c3e4

Color #a4c3e4

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.99 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a4c3e4

RGB

rgb(164, 195, 228)

HSL

hsl(210.9, 54.2%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210.9, 28.1%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.1%, 14.5%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(77.59, -2.98, -19.82)

LCH

lch(77.59, 20.04, 261.45)

OKLCH

oklch(80.6%, 0.0577, 250.15)

HWB

hwb(210.9, 64.3%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4c5a4

Analogous

#a4e3e4

#a4c3e4

#a5a4e4

Triadic

#a4c3e4

#e4a4c3

#c3e4a4

Split-complementary

#a4c3e4

#e4a5a4

#e3e4a4

Tetradic

#a4c3e4

#c5a4e4

#e4c5a4

#c3e4a4

Square

#a4c3e4

#e4a4e3

#e4c5a4

#a4e4a5

Shades

Color #a4c3e4 mixed toward black.

#72a2d5

#3f81c6

#2d6097

#1e4065

#0f2032

Tints

Color #a4c3e4 mixed toward white.

#b3cde9

#c2d7ed

#d2e1f2

#e1ebf6

#f0f5fb

Tones

Color #a4c3e4 mixed toward gray.

#a9c3df

#afc3d9

#b4c4d4

#b9c4cf

#bfc4c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b3dd · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#b0aedb · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#a6d7d5 · ΔE 16.3

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 13.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a4c3e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4c3e4]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#a4c3e4 (#a4c3e4) is rgb(164, 195, 228) in RGB.

No, #a4c3e4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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