#a0caff

Color #a0caff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 9.88 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#a0caff

RGB

rgb(160, 202, 255)

HSL

hsl(213.5, 100%, 81.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.5, 37.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.3%, 20.8%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(80.14, -1.15, -30.41)

LCH

lch(80.14, 30.43, 267.83)

OKLCH

oklch(82.8%, 0.0874, 254.53)

HWB

hwb(213.5, 62.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffd5a0

Analogous

#a0f9ff

#a0caff

#a6a0ff

Triadic

#a0caff

#ffa0ca

#caffa0

Split-complementary

#a0caff

#ffa6a0

#f9ffa0

Tetradic

#a0caff

#d5a0ff

#ffd5a0

#caffa0

Square

#a0caff

#ffa0f9

#ffd5a0

#a0ffa6

Shades

Color #a0caff mixed toward black.

#5ba3ff

#167dff

#005cd0

#003d8a

#001f45

Tints

Color #a0caff mixed toward white.

#b0d3ff

#c0dcff

#d0e5ff

#dfedff

#eff6ff

Tones

Color #a0caff mixed toward gray.

#a8cbf7

#b0ccef

#b8cde7

#c0cedf

#c8cfd7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4f4 · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#b1aef1 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#a2eae8 · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 18.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a0caff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0caff]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a0caff (#a0caff) is rgb(160, 202, 255) in RGB.

No, #a0caff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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