#a0afe6

Color #a0afe6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 17.62 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a0afe6

RGB

rgb(160, 175, 230)

HSL

hsl(227.1, 58.3%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.1, 30.4%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.4%, 23.9%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(72.12, 7.25, -29.27)

LCH

lch(72.12, 30.15, 283.91)

OKLCH

oklch(76.2%, 0.081, 272.55)

HWB

hwb(227.1, 62.7%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6d7a0

Analogous

#a0d2e6

#a0afe6

#b4a0e6

Triadic

#a0afe6

#e6a0af

#afe6a0

Split-complementary

#a0afe6

#e6b4a0

#d2e6a0

Tetradic

#a0afe6

#d7a0e6

#e6d7a0

#afe6a0

Square

#a0afe6

#e6a0d2

#e6d7a0

#a0e6b4

Shades

Color #a0afe6 mixed toward black.

#6d84d8

#3959cb

#29419a

#1b2b67

#0e1633

Tints

Color #a0afe6 mixed toward white.

#b0bcea

#c0caee

#d0d7f3

#dfe4f7

#eff2fb

Tones

Color #a0afe6 mixed toward gray.

#a6b2e0

#acb6da

#b2b9d5

#b7bccf

#bdc0c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7da · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#a6a5d7 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#a1d1ce · ΔE 23.8

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 18.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a0afe6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0afe6]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#a0afe6 (#a0afe6) is rgb(160, 175, 230) in RGB.

No, #a0afe6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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