#a5b5cc

Color #a5b5cc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.6 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a5b5cc

RGB

rgb(165, 181, 204)

HSL

hsl(215.4, 27.7%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.4, 19.1%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.1%, 11.3%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(73.16, -0.65, -13.48)

LCH

lch(73.16, 13.5, 267.24)

OKLCH

oklch(76.8%, 0.0375, 257.37)

HWB

hwb(215.4, 64.7%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccbca5

Analogous

#a5c9cc

#a5b5cc

#a9a5cc

Triadic

#a5b5cc

#cca5b5

#b5cca5

Split-complementary

#a5b5cc

#cca9a5

#c9cca5

Tetradic

#a5b5cc

#bca5cc

#ccbca5

#b5cca5

Square

#a5b5cc

#cca5c9

#ccbca5

#a5cca9

Shades

Color #a5b5cc mixed toward black.

#7e95b6

#59759d

#435876

#2c3a4f

#161d27

Tints

Color #a5b5cc mixed toward white.

#b4c1d5

#c3cedd

#d2dae6

#e1e6ee

#f0f3f7

Tones

Color #a5b5cc mixed toward gray.

#a8b6c9

#acb6c6

#afb7c2

#b2b7bf

#b5b8bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacc7 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#abaac5 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#a6c2c2 · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 10.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a5b5cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5b5cc]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a5b5cc (#a5b5cc) is rgb(165, 181, 204) in RGB.

No, #a5b5cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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