#a49fba

Color #a49fba

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 14.5 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a49fba

RGB

rgb(164, 159, 186)

HSL

hsl(251.1, 16.4%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.1, 14.5%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 14.5%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(66.7, 7.2, -13.26)

LCH

lch(66.7, 15.09, 298.5)

OKLCH

oklch(71.6%, 0.0392, 293.95)

HWB

hwb(251.1, 62.4%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5ba9f

Analogous

#9fa7ba

#a49fba

#b19fba

Triadic

#a49fba

#baa49f

#9fbaa4

Split-complementary

#a49fba

#bab19f

#a7ba9f

Tetradic

#a49fba

#ba9fb5

#b5ba9f

#9fbaa4

Square

#a49fba

#ba9fa7

#b5ba9f

#9fbab1

Shades

Color #a49fba mixed toward black.

#847da2

#676086

#4d4864

#343043

#1a1821

Tints

Color #a49fba mixed toward white.

#b3afc5

#c2bfd1

#d1cfdc

#e1dfe8

#f0eff3

Tones

Color #a49fba mixed toward gray.

#a5a1b8

#a7a3b5

#a8a6b3

#aaa8b1

#abaaaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2b4 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#a2a3b2 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#a4afae · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 12.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a49fba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a49fba]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#a49fba (#a49fba) is rgb(164, 159, 186) in RGB.

No, #a49fba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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