#a5c3f2

Color #a5c3f2

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.48 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a5c3f2

RGB

rgb(165, 195, 242)

HSL

hsl(216.6, 74.8%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.6, 31.8%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.8%, 19.4%, 0%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(78.13, 0.7, -26.51)

LCH

lch(78.13, 26.52, 271.51)

OKLCH

oklch(81.2%, 0.0744, 259.31)

HWB

hwb(216.6, 64.7%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f2d4a5

Analogous

#a5eaf2

#a5c3f2

#ada5f2

Triadic

#a5c3f2

#f2a5c3

#c3f2a5

Split-complementary

#a5c3f2

#f2ada5

#eaf2a5

Tetradic

#a5c3f2

#d4a5f2

#f2d4a5

#c3f2a5

Square

#a5c3f2

#f2a5ea

#f2d4a5

#a5f2ad

Shades

Color #a5c3f2 mixed toward black.

#6a9ce9

#2e74e1

#1a55b2

#113977

#091c3b

Tints

Color #a5c3f2 mixed toward white.

#b4cdf4

#c3d7f6

#d2e1f9

#e1ebfb

#f0f5fd

Tones

Color #a5c3f2 mixed toward gray.

#abc4ec

#b2c6e5

#b8c7df

#bfc9d8

#c5cad2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3e8 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#b1afe5 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#a7dfdd · ΔE 20.4

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5c3f2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5c3f2]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#a5c3f2 (#a5c3f2) is rgb(165, 195, 242) in RGB.

No, #a5c3f2 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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