#a5acce

Color #a5acce

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.1 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a5acce

RGB

rgb(165, 172, 206)

HSL

hsl(229.8, 29.5%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.8, 19.9%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.9%, 16.5%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(70.84, 4.71, -18.06)

LCH

lch(70.84, 18.66, 284.62)

OKLCH

oklch(75%, 0.0495, 276.03)

HWB

hwb(229.8, 64.7%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cec7a5

Analogous

#a5c0ce

#a5acce

#b2a5ce

Triadic

#a5acce

#cea5ac

#accea5

Split-complementary

#a5acce

#ceb2a5

#c0cea5

Tetradic

#a5acce

#c7a5ce

#cec7a5

#accea5

Square

#a5acce

#cea5c0

#cec7a5

#a5ceb2

Shades

Color #a5acce mixed toward black.

#7d87b8

#5764a0

#414b78

#2c3250

#161928

Tints

Color #a5acce mixed toward white.

#b4bad6

#c3c8de

#d2d5e6

#e1e3ef

#f0f1f7

Tones

Color #a5acce mixed toward gray.

#a8aeca

#acb0c7

#afb3c4

#b3b5c0

#b6b7bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8c6 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#a8a7c5 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#a5c0bf · ΔE 18.5

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 13.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5acce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5acce]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a5acce (#a5acce) is rgb(165, 172, 206) in RGB.

No, #a5acce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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