#a4acc3

Color #a4acc3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.03 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a4acc3

RGB

rgb(164, 172, 195)

HSL

hsl(224.5, 20.5%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224.5, 15.9%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.9%, 11.8%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(70.41, 1.95, -12.67)

LCH

lch(70.41, 12.82, 278.75)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.0343, 270.33)

HWB

hwb(224.5, 64.3%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3bba4

Analogous

#a4bcc3

#a4acc3

#aca4c3

Triadic

#a4acc3

#c3a4ac

#acc3a4

Split-complementary

#a4acc3

#c3aca4

#bcc3a4

Tetradic

#a4acc3

#bba4c3

#c3bba4

#acc3a4

Square

#a4acc3

#c3a4bc

#c3bba4

#a4c3ac

Shades

Color #a4acc3 mixed toward black.

#808bab

#5f6c90

#47516c

#303648

#181b24

Tints

Color #a4acc3 mixed toward white.

#b3bacd

#c2c8d7

#d2d6e1

#e1e3eb

#f0f1f5

Tones

Color #a4acc3 mixed toward gray.

#a7adc0

#a9afbe

#acb0bb

#aeb1b9

#b1b2b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8be · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#a7a6bc · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#a4b9b9 · ΔE 13.4

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 10.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a4acc3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4acc3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#a4acc3 (#a4acc3) is rgb(164, 172, 195) in RGB.

No, #a4acc3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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