#a0b1e6

Color #a0b1e6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 16.26 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a0b1e6

RGB

rgb(160, 177, 230)

HSL

hsl(225.4, 58.3%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.4, 30.4%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.4%, 23%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(72.65, 6.14, -28.47)

LCH

lch(72.65, 29.12, 282.17)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0786, 270.66)

HWB

hwb(225.4, 62.7%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6d5a0

Analogous

#a0d4e6

#a0b1e6

#b2a0e6

Triadic

#a0b1e6

#e6a0b1

#b1e6a0

Split-complementary

#a0b1e6

#e6b2a0

#d4e6a0

Tetradic

#a0b1e6

#d5a0e6

#e6d5a0

#b1e6a0

Square

#a0b1e6

#e6a0d4

#e6d5a0

#a0e6b2

Shades

Color #a0b1e6 mixed toward black.

#6d87d8

#395dcb

#29449a

#1b2e67

#0e1733

Tints

Color #a0b1e6 mixed toward white.

#b0beea

#c0cbee

#d0d8f3

#dfe5f7

#eff2fb

Tones

Color #a0b1e6 mixed toward gray.

#a6b4e0

#acb7da

#b2bad5

#b7bdcf

#bdc0c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8db · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#a7a5d8 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#a1d1cf · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 17.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a0b1e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0b1e6]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a0b1e6 (#a0b1e6) is rgb(160, 177, 230) in RGB.

No, #a0b1e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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