#a3cde1

Color #a3cde1

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 4.99 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a3cde1

RGB

rgb(163, 205, 225)

HSL

hsl(199.4, 50.8%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.4, 27.6%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.6%, 8.9%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(80.11, -9.26, -14.41)

LCH

lch(80.11, 17.13, 237.27)

OKLCH

oklch(82.5%, 0.0524, 228.56)

HWB

hwb(199.4, 63.9%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1b7a3

Analogous

#a3e1d6

#a3cde1

#a3aee1

Triadic

#a3cde1

#e1a3cd

#cde1a3

Split-complementary

#a3cde1

#e1a3ae

#e1d6a3

Tetradic

#a3cde1

#b7a3e1

#e1b7a3

#cde1a3

Square

#a3cde1

#d6a3e1

#e1b7a3

#aee1a3

Shades

Color #a3cde1 mixed toward black.

#72b2d1

#4298c1

#307292

#204c62

#102631

Tints

Color #a3cde1 mixed toward white.

#b2d5e6

#c2deeb

#d1e6f0

#e0eef5

#f0f7fa

Tones

Color #a3cde1 mixed toward gray.

#a8cbdc

#adc9d7

#b3c8d2

#b8c6cc

#bdc4c7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7dc · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#b4b1db · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#a5d9d8 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 13.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a3cde1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a3cde1]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#a3cde1 (#a3cde1) is rgb(163, 205, 225) in RGB.

No, #a3cde1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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