#a4b2d8

Color #a4b2d8

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.26 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a4b2d8

RGB

rgb(164, 178, 216)

HSL

hsl(223.8, 40%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.8, 24.1%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.1%, 17.6%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(72.69, 3.4, -20.75)

LCH

lch(72.69, 21.03, 279.31)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0568, 269.19)

HWB

hwb(223.8, 64.3%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8caa4

Analogous

#a4ccd8

#a4b2d8

#b0a4d8

Triadic

#a4b2d8

#d8a4b2

#b2d8a4

Split-complementary

#a4b2d8

#d8b0a4

#ccd8a4

Tetradic

#a4b2d8

#caa4d8

#d8caa4

#b2d8a4

Square

#a4b2d8

#d8a4cc

#d8caa4

#a4d8b0

Shades

Color #a4b2d8 mixed toward black.

#788dc5

#4c67b1

#394e85

#263459

#131a2c

Tints

Color #a4b2d8 mixed toward white.

#b3bfde

#c2cce5

#d1d9eb

#e1e5f2

#f0f2f8

Tones

Color #a4b2d8 mixed toward gray.

#a8b4d4

#adb6cf

#b1b8cb

#b5bac7

#babcc2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaad0 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#a9a8ce · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#a5c9c7 · ΔE 19.6

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 14.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a4b2d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4b2d8]

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

#a4b2d8 (#a4b2d8) is rgb(164, 178, 216) in RGB.

No, #a4b2d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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