#a7c1ec

Color #a7c1ec

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.3 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a7c1ec

RGB

rgb(167, 193, 236)

HSL

hsl(217.4, 64.5%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.4, 29.2%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.2%, 18.2%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(77.53, 0.88, -24.21)

LCH

lch(77.53, 24.23, 272.08)

OKLCH

oklch(80.6%, 0.0674, 260.44)

HWB

hwb(217.4, 65.5%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecd2a7

Analogous

#a7e3ec

#a7c1ec

#afa7ec

Triadic

#a7c1ec

#eca7c1

#c1eca7

Split-complementary

#a7c1ec

#ecafa7

#e3eca7

Tetradic

#a7c1ec

#d2a7ec

#ecd2a7

#c1eca7

Square

#a7c1ec

#eca7e3

#ecd2a7

#a7ecaf

Shades

Color #a7c1ec mixed toward black.

#709ae0

#3873d4

#2455a6

#18386e

#0c1c37

Tints

Color #a7c1ec mixed toward white.

#b6cbef

#c4d6f2

#d3e0f5

#e2eaf9

#f0f5fc

Tones

Color #a7c1ec mixed toward gray.

#adc2e6

#b2c4e0

#b8c5db

#bec7d5

#c4c8cf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3e3 · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#b1afe0 · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#a8dbd9 · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a7c1ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7c1ec]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Royal Blue #4169e1

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#a7c1ec (#a7c1ec) is rgb(167, 193, 236) in RGB.

No, #a7c1ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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