#a3b7c3

Color #a3b7c3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.09 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a3b7c3

RGB

rgb(163, 183, 195)

HSL

hsl(202.5, 21.1%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.5, 16.4%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.4%, 6.2%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(73.28, -4.34, -8.39)

LCH

lch(73.28, 9.45, 242.65)

OKLCH

oklch(76.8%, 0.028, 234.15)

HWB

hwb(202.5, 63.9%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3afa3

Analogous

#a3c3bf

#a3b7c3

#a3a7c3

Triadic

#a3b7c3

#c3a3b7

#b7c3a3

Split-complementary

#a3b7c3

#c3a3a7

#c3bfa3

Tetradic

#a3b7c3

#afa3c3

#c3afa3

#b7c3a3

Square

#a3b7c3

#bfa3c3

#c3afa3

#a7c3a3

Shades

Color #a3b7c3 mixed toward black.

#7f9bac

#5e7e91

#475e6c

#2f3f48

#181f24

Tints

Color #a3b7c3 mixed toward white.

#b2c3cd

#c2cfd7

#d1dbe1

#e0e7eb

#f0f3f5

Tones

Color #a3b7c3 mixed toward gray.

#a6b6c0

#a8b6be

#abb5bb

#aeb4b8

#b0b4b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacc0 · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#aba9c0 · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#a4bebd · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 8.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a3b7c3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3b7c3]

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Sky Blue #87ceeb

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#a3b7c3 (#a3b7c3) is rgb(163, 183, 195) in RGB.

No, #a3b7c3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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