#a8a3de

Color #a8a3de

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.95 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a8a3de

RGB

rgb(168, 163, 222)

HSL

hsl(245.1, 47.2%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.1, 26.6%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.3%, 26.6%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(69.32, 14.36, -29.16)

LCH

lch(69.32, 32.5, 296.22)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0846, 288.05)

HWB

hwb(245.1, 63.9%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9dea3

Analogous

#a3bcde

#a8a3de

#c6a3de

Triadic

#a8a3de

#dea8a3

#a3dea8

Split-complementary

#a8a3de

#dec6a3

#bcdea3

Tetradic

#a8a3de

#dea3d9

#d9dea3

#a3dea8

Square

#a8a3de

#dea3bc

#d9dea3

#a3dec6

Shades

Color #a8a3de mixed toward black.

#7b74cd

#4f45bc

#3b338e

#27225e

#14112f

Tints

Color #a8a3de mixed toward white.

#b7b2e4

#c5c2e9

#d4d1ef

#e2e0f4

#f1f0fa

Tones

Color #a8a3de mixed toward gray.

#aca8d9

#b0add4

#b4b2cf

#b8b7ca

#bcbcc5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6d2 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#a6a7cf · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#a8c7c5 · ΔE 24.5

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 19.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a8a3de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8a3de]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a8a3de (#a8a3de) is rgb(168, 163, 222) in RGB.

No, #a8a3de is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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