#a7a5c9

Color #a7a5c9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.63 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a7a5c9

RGB

rgb(167, 165, 201)

HSL

hsl(243.3, 25%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.3, 17.9%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.9%, 17.9%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(69, 8.11, -18.09)

LCH

lch(69, 19.82, 294.15)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0516, 287.59)

HWB

hwb(243.3, 64.7%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7c9a5

Analogous

#a5b5c9

#a7a5c9

#b9a5c9

Triadic

#a7a5c9

#c9a7a5

#a5c9a7

Split-complementary

#a7a5c9

#c9b9a5

#b5c9a5

Tetradic

#a7a5c9

#c9a5c7

#c7c9a5

#a5c9a7

Square

#a7a5c9

#c9a5b5

#c7c9a5

#a5c9b9

Shades

Color #a7a5c9 mixed toward black.

#827fb2

#5f5c99

#474572

#2f2e4c

#181726

Tints

Color #a7a5c9 mixed toward white.

#b6b4d2

#c4c3db

#d3d2e4

#e2e1ed

#f0f0f6

Tones

Color #a7a5c9 mixed toward gray.

#aaa8c6

#acabc3

#afaec0

#b2b1bd

#b4b4ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6c1 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#a6a6bf · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#a7bbb9 · ΔE 20

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 14.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a7a5c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7a5c9]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#a7a5c9 (#a7a5c9) is rgb(167, 165, 201) in RGB.

No, #a7a5c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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