#a7a2cc

Color #a7a2cc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 16.46 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a7a2cc

RGB

rgb(167, 162, 204)

HSL

hsl(247.1, 29.2%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.1, 20.6%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.1%, 20.6%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(68.33, 10.45, -20.77)

LCH

lch(68.33, 23.25, 296.71)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.0604, 290.23)

HWB

hwb(247.1, 63.5%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7cca2

Analogous

#a2b2cc

#a7a2cc

#bca2cc

Triadic

#a7a2cc

#cca7a2

#a2cca7

Split-complementary

#a7a2cc

#ccbca2

#b2cca2

Tetradic

#a7a2cc

#cca2c7

#c7cca2

#a2cca7

Square

#a7a2cc

#cca2b2

#c7cca2

#a2ccbc

Shades

Color #a7a2cc mixed toward black.

#827bb6

#5f569e

#474176

#2f2b4f

#181627

Tints

Color #a7a2cc mixed toward white.

#b6b2d5

#c4c1dd

#d3d1e6

#e2e0ee

#f0f0f7

Tones

Color #a7a2cc mixed toward gray.

#aaa6c9

#aca9c5

#afadc2

#b2b0be

#b4b4bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5c3 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#a5a6c1 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#a7bbba · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a7a2cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7a2cc]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a7a2cc (#a7a2cc) is rgb(167, 162, 204) in RGB.

No, #a7a2cc 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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