#aabed3

Color #aabed3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 3.51 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#aabed3

RGB

rgb(170, 190, 211)

HSL

hsl(210.7, 31.8%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210.7, 19.4%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.4%, 10%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(76.12, -2.37, -12.82)

LCH

lch(76.12, 13.04, 259.53)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0371, 249.66)

HWB

hwb(210.7, 66.7%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3bfaa

Analogous

#aad3d3

#aabed3

#aaaad3

Triadic

#aabed3

#d3aabe

#bed3aa

Split-complementary

#aabed3

#d3aaaa

#d3d3aa

Tetradic

#aabed3

#bfaad3

#d3bfaa

#bed3aa

Square

#aabed3

#d3aad3

#d3bfaa

#aad3aa

Shades

Color #aabed3 mixed toward black.

#809ebd

#577ea7

#415f7e

#2b3f54

#16202a

Tints

Color #aabed3 mixed toward white.

#b8c9da

#c6d4e2

#d4dfe9

#e3e9f0

#f1f4f8

Tones

Color #aabed3 mixed toward gray.

#adbed0

#b1becc

#b4bec9

#b8bec5

#bbbec2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3ce · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#b2b0cd · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#abcac9 · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 10.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aabed3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aabed3]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#aabed3 (#aabed3) is rgb(170, 190, 211) in RGB.

No, #aabed3 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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