#a0b8db

Color #a0b8db

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.73 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a0b8db

RGB

rgb(160, 184, 219)

HSL

hsl(215.6, 45%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.6, 26.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.9%, 16%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(74.1, -0.37, -20.26)

LCH

lch(74.1, 20.26, 268.95)

OKLCH

oklch(77.6%, 0.0568, 257.7)

HWB

hwb(215.6, 62.7%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbc3a0

Analogous

#a0d5db

#a0b8db

#a5a0db

Triadic

#a0b8db

#dba0b8

#b8dba0

Split-complementary

#a0b8db

#dba5a0

#d5dba0

Tetradic

#a0b8db

#c3a0db

#dbc3a0

#b8dba0

Square

#a0b8db

#dba0d5

#dbc3a0

#a0dba5

Shades

Color #a0b8db mixed toward black.

#7296ca

#4574b7

#345789

#233a5c

#111d2e

Tints

Color #a0b8db mixed toward white.

#b0c4e1

#c0d0e7

#cfdbed

#dfe7f3

#eff3f9

Tones

Color #a0b8db mixed toward gray.

#a5b9d6

#aabad1

#afbbcc

#b4bcc7

#b9bdc2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababd3 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#aaa8d1 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#a1cdcb · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a0b8db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0b8db]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a0b8db (#a0b8db) is rgb(160, 184, 219) in RGB.

No, #a0b8db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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