#a5bdcb

Color #a5bdcb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.4 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a5bdcb

RGB

rgb(165, 189, 203)

HSL

hsl(202.1, 26.8%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.1, 18.7%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.7%, 6.9%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(75.27, -5.17, -9.78)

LCH

lch(75.27, 11.06, 242.14)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.033, 233.51)

HWB

hwb(202.1, 64.7%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbb3a5

Analogous

#a5cbc6

#a5bdcb

#a5aacb

Triadic

#a5bdcb

#cba5bd

#bdcba5

Split-complementary

#a5bdcb

#cba5aa

#cbc6a5

Tetradic

#a5bdcb

#b3a5cb

#cbb3a5

#bdcba5

Square

#a5bdcb

#c6a5cb

#cbb3a5

#aacba5

Shades

Color #a5bdcb mixed toward black.

#7ea1b5

#5a839c

#436375

#2d424e

#162127

Tints

Color #a5bdcb mixed toward white.

#b4c8d4

#c3d3dc

#d2dee5

#e1e9ee

#f0f4f6

Tones

Color #a5bdcb mixed toward gray.

#a8bcc8

#abbbc5

#afbbc2

#b2babe

#b5b9bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0c8 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#afadc7 · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#a6c5c5 · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 9.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5bdcb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5bdcb]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#a5bdcb (#a5bdcb) is rgb(165, 189, 203) in RGB.

No, #a5bdcb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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