#a7aace

Color #a7aace

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.62 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a7aace

RGB

rgb(167, 170, 206)

HSL

hsl(235.4, 28.5%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(235.4, 18.9%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.9%, 17.5%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(70.47, 6.45, -18.62)

LCH

lch(70.47, 19.71, 289.11)

OKLCH

oklch(74.8%, 0.0517, 281.38)

HWB

hwb(235.4, 65.5%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cecba7

Analogous

#a7bdce

#a7aace

#b7a7ce

Triadic

#a7aace

#cea7aa

#aacea7

Split-complementary

#a7aace

#ceb7a7

#bdcea7

Tetradic

#a7aace

#cba7ce

#cecba7

#aacea7

Square

#a7aace

#cea7bd

#cecba7

#a7ceb7

Shades

Color #a7aace mixed toward black.

#7f83b8

#595ea0

#434778

#2c2f50

#161828

Tints

Color #a7aace mixed toward white.

#b6b8d6

#c4c6de

#d3d4e6

#e2e3ef

#f0f1f7

Tones

Color #a7aace mixed toward gray.

#aaadcb

#adafc7

#b1b2c4

#b4b5c1

#b7b8be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8c6 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#a8a8c4 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#a7bfbe · ΔE 19.3

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 14.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a7aace;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7aace]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#a7aace (#a7aace) is rgb(167, 170, 206) in RGB.

No, #a7aace is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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