#a9a4d1

Color #a9a4d1

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 16.98 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a9a4d1

RGB

rgb(169, 164, 209)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 32.8%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 21.5%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.1%, 21.5%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(69.18, 11.1, -22.22)

LCH

lch(69.18, 24.84, 296.54)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.0646, 289.81)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 64.3%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccd1a4

Analogous

#a4b5d1

#a9a4d1

#bfa4d1

Triadic

#a9a4d1

#d1a9a4

#a4d1a9

Split-complementary

#a9a4d1

#d1bfa4

#b5d1a4

Tetradic

#a9a4d1

#d1a4cc

#ccd1a4

#a4d1a9

Square

#a9a4d1

#d1a4b5

#ccd1a4

#a4d1bf

Shades

Color #a9a4d1 mixed toward black.

#827bbc

#5d54a5

#453f7c

#2e2a53

#171529

Tints

Color #a9a4d1 mixed toward white.

#b7b3d9

#c6c2e0

#d4d1e8

#e2e1f0

#f1f0f7

Tones

Color #a9a4d1 mixed toward gray.

#aca8cd

#afabc9

#b2afc6

#b5b3c2

#b7b7be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7c7 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#a7a8c5 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#a9bfbd · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 17

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a9a4d1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9a4d1]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a9a4d1 (#a9a4d1) is rgb(169, 164, 209) in RGB.

No, #a9a4d1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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