#a5bbca

Color #a5bbca

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.04 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a5bbca

RGB

rgb(165, 187, 202)

HSL

hsl(204.3, 25.9%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.3, 18.3%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.3%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(74.7, -4.32, -10.08)

LCH

lch(74.7, 10.97, 246.8)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.0323, 237.64)

HWB

hwb(204.3, 64.7%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cab4a5

Analogous

#a5cac7

#a5bbca

#a5a9ca

Triadic

#a5bbca

#caa5bb

#bbcaa5

Split-complementary

#a5bbca

#caa5a9

#cac7a5

Tetradic

#a5bbca

#b4a5ca

#cab4a5

#bbcaa5

Square

#a5bbca

#c7a5ca

#cab4a5

#a9caa5

Shades

Color #a5bbca mixed toward black.

#7f9eb3

#5b809a

#446074

#2d404d

#172027

Tints

Color #a5bbca mixed toward white.

#b4c6d3

#c3d2dc

#d2dde5

#e1e8ed

#f0f4f6

Tones

Color #a5bbca mixed toward gray.

#a8bbc7

#abbac4

#aeb9c1

#b1b9be

#b5b8bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafc7 · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#aeacc6 · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#a6c4c3 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 9.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a5bbca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5bbca]

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Frequently asked questions

#a5bbca (#a5bbca) is rgb(165, 187, 202) in RGB.

No, #a5bbca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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