#a7adcd

Color #a7adcd

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.46 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a7adcd

RGB

rgb(167, 173, 205)

HSL

hsl(230.5, 27.5%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.5, 18.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.5%, 15.6%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(71.22, 4.57, -16.93)

LCH

lch(71.22, 17.54, 285.11)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0464, 276.8)

HWB

hwb(230.5, 65.5%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdc7a7

Analogous

#a7c0cd

#a7adcd

#b4a7cd

Triadic

#a7adcd

#cda7ad

#adcda7

Split-complementary

#a7adcd

#cdb4a7

#c0cda7

Tetradic

#a7adcd

#c7a7cd

#cdc7a7

#adcda7

Square

#a7adcd

#cda7c0

#cdc7a7

#a7cdb4

Shades

Color #a7adcd mixed toward black.

#7f88b6

#5a659e

#434b77

#2d324f

#161928

Tints

Color #a7adcd mixed toward white.

#b6bbd5

#c4c8de

#d3d6e6

#e2e4ee

#f0f1f7

Tones

Color #a7adcd mixed toward gray.

#aaafca

#adb1c7

#b0b3c3

#b4b6c0

#b7b8bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaac6 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#a9a9c4 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#a7c0bf · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 12.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a7adcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7adcd]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a7adcd (#a7adcd) is rgb(167, 173, 205) in RGB.

No, #a7adcd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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