#a1b7e2

Color #a1b7e2

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.36 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a1b7e2

RGB

rgb(161, 183, 226)

HSL

hsl(219.7, 52.8%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.7, 28.8%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.8%, 19%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(74.15, 2.15, -23.99)

LCH

lch(74.15, 24.09, 275.12)

OKLCH

oklch(77.8%, 0.0663, 263.68)

HWB

hwb(219.7, 63.1%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2cca1

Analogous

#a1d8e2

#a1b7e2

#aca1e2

Triadic

#a1b7e2

#e2a1b7

#b7e2a1

Split-complementary

#a1b7e2

#e2aca1

#d8e2a1

Tetradic

#a1b7e2

#cca1e2

#e2cca1

#b7e2a1

Square

#a1b7e2

#e2a1d8

#e2cca1

#a1e2ac

Shades

Color #a1b7e2 mixed toward black.

#7091d3

#3f6cc4

#2e5094

#1e3663

#0f1b31

Tints

Color #a1b7e2 mixed toward white.

#b1c3e7

#c0cfec

#d0dbf0

#e0e7f5

#eff3fa

Tones

Color #a1b7e2 mixed toward gray.

#a7b9dd

#acbbd7

#b1bcd2

#b7becc

#bcc0c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababd9 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#aaa8d6 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#a2d1cf · ΔE 20.3

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a1b7e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a1b7e2]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#a1b7e2 (#a1b7e2) is rgb(161, 183, 226) in RGB.

No, #a1b7e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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