#a4c8f0

Color #a4c8f0

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.59 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a4c8f0

RGB

rgb(164, 200, 240)

HSL

hsl(211.6, 71.7%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.6, 31.7%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.7%, 16.7%, 0%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(79.32, -2.76, -23.63)

LCH

lch(79.32, 23.79, 263.34)

OKLCH

oklch(82%, 0.0686, 251.38)

HWB

hwb(211.6, 64.3%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f0cca4

Analogous

#a4eef0

#a4c8f0

#a6a4f0

Triadic

#a4c8f0

#f0a4c8

#c8f0a4

Split-complementary

#a4c8f0

#f0a6a4

#eef0a4

Tetradic

#a4c8f0

#cca4f0

#f0cca4

#c8f0a4

Square

#a4c8f0

#f0a4ee

#f0cca4

#a4f0a6

Shades

Color #a4c8f0 mixed toward black.

#6aa5e6

#3082dd

#1d61ad

#134174

#0a203a

Tints

Color #a4c8f0 mixed toward white.

#b3d1f2

#c2daf5

#d1e3f7

#e1edfa

#f0f6fc

Tones

Color #a4c8f0 mixed toward gray.

#aac8ea

#b1c9e3

#b7c9dd

#bdc9d7

#c4cad0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5e7 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#b3b0e5 · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#a6e0de · ΔE 18.1

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 15.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a4c8f0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4c8f0]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#a4c8f0 (#a4c8f0) is rgb(164, 200, 240) in RGB.

No, #a4c8f0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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