#a4b7e6

Color #a4b7e6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.33 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#a4b7e6

RGB

rgb(164, 183, 230)

HSL

hsl(222.7, 56.9%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.7, 28.7%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.7%, 20.4%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(74.49, 4, -25.62)

LCH

lch(74.49, 25.93, 278.87)

OKLCH

oklch(78.1%, 0.0706, 267.56)

HWB

hwb(222.7, 64.3%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6d3a4

Analogous

#a4d8e6

#a4b7e6

#b2a4e6

Triadic

#a4b7e6

#e6a4b7

#b7e6a4

Split-complementary

#a4b7e6

#e6b2a4

#d8e6a4

Tetradic

#a4b7e6

#d3a4e6

#e6d3a4

#b7e6a4

Square

#a4b7e6

#e6a4d8

#e6d3a4

#a4e6b2

Shades

Color #a4b7e6 mixed toward black.

#718ed8

#3d66ca

#2a4b9b

#1c3267

#0e1934

Tints

Color #a4b7e6 mixed toward white.

#b3c3ea

#c2cfee

#d2dbf3

#e1e7f7

#f0f3fb

Tones

Color #a4b7e6 mixed toward gray.

#aab9e1

#afbcdb

#b5bed6

#bac0d0

#c0c3cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adaddc · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#abaad9 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#a5d3d1 · ΔE 21.4

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 16.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a4b7e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4b7e6]

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

#a4b7e6 (#a4b7e6) is rgb(164, 183, 230) in RGB.

No, #a4b7e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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