#acc7e4

Color #acc7e4

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 2.72 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#acc7e4

RGB

rgb(172, 199, 228)

HSL

hsl(211.1, 50.9%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.1, 24.6%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.6%, 12.7%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(79.17, -2.74, -17.39)

LCH

lch(79.17, 17.6, 261.05)

OKLCH

oklch(81.9%, 0.0504, 250.27)

HWB

hwb(211.1, 67.5%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4c9ac

Analogous

#ace3e4

#acc7e4

#adace4

Triadic

#acc7e4

#e4acc7

#c7e4ac

Split-complementary

#acc7e4

#e4adac

#e3e4ac

Tetradic

#acc7e4

#c9ace4

#e4c9ac

#c7e4ac

Square

#acc7e4

#e4ace3

#e4c9ac

#ace4ad

Shades

Color #acc7e4 mixed toward black.

#7aa5d4

#4783c3

#316297

#214165

#102132

Tints

Color #acc7e4 mixed toward white.

#bad0e8

#c8daed

#d5e3f1

#e3ecf6

#f1f6fa

Tones

Color #acc7e4 mixed toward gray.

#b1c7df

#b5c7db

#bac7d6

#bfc8d1

#c3c8cd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b9dd · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#b7b5dc · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#add8d7 · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #acc7e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acc7e4]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#acc7e4 (#acc7e4) is rgb(172, 199, 228) in RGB.

No, #acc7e4 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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