#a7b9d8

Color #a7b9d8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.77 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#a7b9d8

RGB

rgb(167, 185, 216)

HSL

hsl(218, 38.6%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218, 22.7%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 14.4%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(74.74, 0.51, -17.62)

LCH

lch(74.74, 17.63, 271.66)

OKLCH

oklch(78.2%, 0.0486, 261.35)

HWB

hwb(218, 65.5%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8c6a7

Analogous

#a7d1d8

#a7b9d8

#aea7d8

Triadic

#a7b9d8

#d8a7b9

#b9d8a7

Split-complementary

#a7b9d8

#d8aea7

#d1d8a7

Tetradic

#a7b9d8

#c6a7d8

#d8c6a7

#b9d8a7

Square

#a7b9d8

#d8a7d1

#d8c6a7

#a7d8ae

Shades

Color #a7b9d8 mixed toward black.

#7b96c4

#4f73b1

#3b5685

#273958

#141d2c

Tints

Color #a7b9d8 mixed toward white.

#b6c5df

#c4d0e5

#d3dcec

#e2e8f2

#f0f3f9

Tones

Color #a7b9d8 mixed toward gray.

#abbad4

#afbbd0

#b3bccc

#b7bdc8

#bbbec4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafd1 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#aeadcf · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#a8cbca · ΔE 16.3

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 12.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a7b9d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7b9d8]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#a7b9d8 (#a7b9d8) is rgb(167, 185, 216) in RGB.

No, #a7b9d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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