#a9c7f8

Color #a9c7f8

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 12.02 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a9c7f8

RGB

rgb(169, 199, 248)

HSL

hsl(217.2, 84.9%, 81.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.2, 31.9%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.9%, 19.8%, 0%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(79.65, 1.14, -27.39)

LCH

lch(79.65, 27.41, 272.38)

OKLCH

oklch(82.5%, 0.0766, 260.16)

HWB

hwb(217.2, 66.3%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f8daa9

Analogous

#a9eff8

#a9c7f8

#b3a9f8

Triadic

#a9c7f8

#f8a9c7

#c7f8a9

Split-complementary

#a9c7f8

#f8b3a9

#eff8a9

Tetradic

#a9c7f8

#daa9f8

#f8daa9

#c7f8a9

Square

#a9c7f8

#f8a9ef

#f8daa9

#a9f8b3

Shades

Color #a9c7f8 mixed toward black.

#699df3

#2973ed

#1053c1

#0a3781

#051c40

Tints

Color #a9c7f8 mixed toward white.

#b7d0f9

#c6dafa

#d4e3fb

#e2ecfd

#f1f6fe

Tones

Color #a9c7f8 mixed toward gray.

#b0c9f1

#b6caeb

#bdcce4

#c3cdde

#cacfd7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7ed · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#b5b3eb · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#abe4e2 · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 17

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a9c7f8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9c7f8]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#a9c7f8 (#a9c7f8) is rgb(169, 199, 248) in RGB.

No, #a9c7f8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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