#a4afc3

Color #a4afc3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.3 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a4afc3

RGB

rgb(164, 175, 195)

HSL

hsl(218.7, 20.5%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.7, 15.9%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.9%, 10.3%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(71.21, 0.31, -11.47)

LCH

lch(71.21, 11.47, 271.55)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.0313, 262.47)

HWB

hwb(218.7, 64.3%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3b8a4

Analogous

#a4bfc3

#a4afc3

#a9a4c3

Triadic

#a4afc3

#c3a4af

#afc3a4

Split-complementary

#a4afc3

#c3a9a4

#bfc3a4

Tetradic

#a4afc3

#b8a4c3

#c3b8a4

#afc3a4

Square

#a4afc3

#c3a4bf

#c3b8a4

#a4c3a9

Shades

Color #a4afc3 mixed toward black.

#808fab

#5f7190

#47546c

#303848

#181c24

Tints

Color #a4afc3 mixed toward white.

#b3bccd

#c2cad7

#d2d7e1

#e1e4eb

#f0f2f5

Tones

Color #a4afc3 mixed toward gray.

#a7b0c0

#a9b1be

#acb1bb

#aeb2b9

#b1b3b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9be · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#a8a7bd · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#a5bbba · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 9.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a4afc3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4afc3]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#a4afc3 (#a4afc3) is rgb(164, 175, 195) in RGB.

No, #a4afc3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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