#a5bbd5

Color #a5bbd5

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 3.48 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a5bbd5

RGB

rgb(165, 187, 213)

HSL

hsl(212.5, 36.4%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.5, 22.5%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.5%, 12.2%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(75.04, -1.87, -15.55)

LCH

lch(75.04, 15.66, 263.14)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0443, 252.67)

HWB

hwb(212.5, 64.7%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5bfa5

Analogous

#a5d3d5

#a5bbd5

#a7a5d5

Triadic

#a5bbd5

#d5a5bb

#bbd5a5

Split-complementary

#a5bbd5

#d5a7a5

#d3d5a5

Tetradic

#a5bbd5

#bfa5d5

#d5bfa5

#bbd5a5

Square

#a5bbd5

#d5a5d3

#d5bfa5

#a5d5a7

Shades

Color #a5bbd5 mixed toward black.

#7a9bc1

#507aac

#3c5c81

#283d56

#141f2b

Tints

Color #a5bbd5 mixed toward white.

#b4c6dc

#c3d2e3

#d2ddea

#e1e8f1

#f0f4f8

Tones

Color #a5bbd5 mixed toward gray.

#a9bbd1

#adbccd

#b1bcc9

#b5bcc5

#b9bdc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafcf · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#aeacce · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#a6cac9 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 11.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5bbd5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5bbd5]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#a5bbd5 (#a5bbd5) is rgb(165, 187, 213) in RGB.

No, #a5bbd5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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