#a1b1c8

Color #a1b1c8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a1b1c8

RGB

rgb(161, 177, 200)

HSL

hsl(215.4, 26.2%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.4, 19.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.5%, 11.5%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(71.68, -0.64, -13.53)

LCH

lch(71.68, 13.55, 267.29)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0376, 257.41)

HWB

hwb(215.4, 63.1%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8b8a1

Analogous

#a1c5c8

#a1b1c8

#a5a1c8

Triadic

#a1b1c8

#c8a1b1

#b1c8a1

Split-complementary

#a1b1c8

#c8a5a1

#c5c8a1

Tetradic

#a1b1c8

#b8a1c8

#c8b8a1

#b1c8a1

Square

#a1b1c8

#c8a1c5

#c8b8a1

#a1c8a5

Shades

Color #a1b1c8 mixed toward black.

#7b92b2

#597398

#435672

#2c394c

#161d26

Tints

Color #a1b1c8 mixed toward white.

#b1bed1

#c0cbda

#d0d8e4

#e0e5ed

#eff2f6

Tones

Color #a1b1c8 mixed toward gray.

#a4b2c5

#a8b2c2

#abb3be

#aeb3bb

#b1b4b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8c3 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#a7a6c1 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#a2bebe · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 10.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a1b1c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a1b1c8]

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

#a1b1c8 (#a1b1c8) is rgb(161, 177, 200) in RGB.

No, #a1b1c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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