#a5a4c1

Color #a5a4c1

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.65 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a5a4c1

RGB

rgb(165, 164, 193)

HSL

hsl(242.1, 19%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.1, 15%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.5%, 15%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(68.31, 6.26, -14.71)

LCH

lch(68.31, 15.99, 293.05)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.0417, 286.87)

HWB

hwb(242.1, 64.3%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0c1a4

Analogous

#a4b1c1

#a5a4c1

#b4a4c1

Triadic

#a5a4c1

#c1a5a4

#a4c1a5

Split-complementary

#a5a4c1

#c1b4a4

#b1c1a4

Tetradic

#a5a4c1

#c1a4c0

#c0c1a4

#a4c1a5

Square

#a5a4c1

#c1a4b1

#c0c1a4

#a4c1b4

Shades

Color #a5a4c1 mixed toward black.

#8281a9

#62608e

#49486a

#313047

#181823

Tints

Color #a5a4c1 mixed toward white.

#b4b3cb

#c3c2d6

#d2d1e0

#e1e1ea

#f0f0f5

Tones

Color #a5a4c1 mixed toward gray.

#a7a6bf

#a9a9bc

#acabba

#aeaeb7

#b0b0b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5bb · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#a5a5b9 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#a5b5b4 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 12.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5a4c1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5a4c1]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#a5a4c1 (#a5a4c1) is rgb(165, 164, 193) in RGB.

No, #a5a4c1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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