#aab3da

Color #aab3da

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.8 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#aab3da

RGB

rgb(170, 179, 218)

HSL

hsl(228.8, 39.3%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.8, 22%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(22%, 17.9%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(73.45, 5.16, -20.65)

LCH

lch(73.45, 21.28, 284.03)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.0566, 274.86)

HWB

hwb(228.8, 66.7%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dad1aa

Analogous

#aacbda

#aab3da

#b9aada

Triadic

#aab3da

#daaab3

#b3daaa

Split-complementary

#aab3da

#dab9aa

#cbdaaa

Tetradic

#aab3da

#d1aada

#dad1aa

#b3daaa

Square

#aab3da

#daaacb

#dad1aa

#aadab9

Shades

Color #aab3da mixed toward black.

#7d8bc6

#5062b3

#3b4987

#27315a

#14182d

Tints

Color #aab3da mixed toward white.

#b8c0e0

#c6cce6

#d5d9ed

#e3e6f3

#f1f2f9

Tones

Color #aab3da mixed toward gray.

#aeb6d6

#b2b8d2

#b6bbce

#babdca

#bec0c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaed1 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#adadcf · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#aacac9 · ΔE 19.9

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aab3da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aab3da]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#aab3da (#aab3da) is rgb(170, 179, 218) in RGB.

No, #aab3da 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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