#a7bdde

Color #a7bdde

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.6 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a7bdde

RGB

rgb(167, 189, 222)

HSL

hsl(216, 45.5%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 24.8%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.8%, 14.9%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(76, -0.27, -18.97)

LCH

lch(76, 18.97, 269.18)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0529, 258.33)

HWB

hwb(216, 65.5%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dec8a7

Analogous

#a7d9de

#a7bdde

#ada7de

Triadic

#a7bdde

#dea7bd

#bddea7

Split-complementary

#a7bdde

#deada7

#d9dea7

Tetradic

#a7bdde

#c8a7de

#dec8a7

#bddea7

Square

#a7bdde

#dea7d9

#dec8a7

#a7dead

Shades

Color #a7bdde mixed toward black.

#789acc

#4976bb

#35588e

#233b5e

#121d2f

Tints

Color #a7bdde mixed toward white.

#b6c8e4

#c4d3e9

#d3deef

#e2e9f4

#f0f4fa

Tones

Color #a7bdde mixed toward gray.

#acbed9

#b0bfd5

#b5c0d0

#b9c1cc

#bec2c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1d7 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#b0aed5 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#a8d1cf · ΔE 17.2

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 13.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a7bdde;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7bdde]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a7bdde (#a7bdde) is rgb(167, 189, 222) in RGB.

No, #a7bdde 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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