#a29cc8

Color #a29cc8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 18.74 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a29cc8

RGB

rgb(162, 156, 200)

HSL

hsl(248.2, 28.6%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.2, 22%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(19%, 22%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(66.23, 11.32, -21.77)

LCH

lch(66.23, 24.54, 297.47)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.0638, 290.93)

HWB

hwb(248.2, 61.2%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2c89c

Analogous

#9cacc8

#a29cc8

#b89cc8

Triadic

#a29cc8

#c8a29c

#9cc8a2

Split-complementary

#a29cc8

#c8b89c

#acc89c

Tetradic

#a29cc8

#c89cc2

#c2c89c

#9cc8a2

Square

#a29cc8

#c89cac

#c2c89c

#9cc8b8

Shades

Color #a29cc8 mixed toward black.

#7e76b3

#5e5599

#464072

#2f2a4c

#171526

Tints

Color #a29cc8 mixed toward white.

#b1acd1

#c1bdda

#d0cde4

#e0deed

#efeef6

Tones

Color #a29cc8 mixed toward gray.

#a5a0c4

#a7a3c1

#aaa7bd

#adabb9

#afaeb6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9fbf · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#a0a0bc · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#a2b7b5 · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 16.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a29cc8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a29cc8]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a29cc8 (#a29cc8) is rgb(162, 156, 200) in RGB.

No, #a29cc8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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