#a5cbe5

Color #a5cbe5

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.85 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a5cbe5

RGB

rgb(165, 203, 229)

HSL

hsl(204.4, 55.2%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.4, 27.9%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.9%, 11.4%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(79.82, -6.69, -16.98)

LCH

lch(79.82, 18.25, 248.5)

OKLCH

oklch(82.3%, 0.0546, 238.26)

HWB

hwb(204.4, 64.7%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5bfa5

Analogous

#a5e5df

#a5cbe5

#a5abe5

Triadic

#a5cbe5

#e5a5cb

#cbe5a5

Split-complementary

#a5cbe5

#e5a5ab

#e5dfa5

Tetradic

#a5cbe5

#bfa5e5

#e5bfa5

#cbe5a5

Square

#a5cbe5

#dfa5e5

#e5bfa5

#abe5a5

Shades

Color #a5cbe5 mixed toward black.

#72aed6

#3f90c8

#2c6d99

#1d4866

#0f2433

Tints

Color #a5cbe5 mixed toward white.

#b4d4e9

#c3dcee

#d2e5f2

#e1eef6

#f0f6fb

Tones

Color #a5cbe5 mixed toward gray.

#aacae0

#b0c9da

#b5c8d5

#bac7d0

#c0c6ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7df · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#b4b2de · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#a7dad9 · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 13.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5cbe5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5cbe5]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#a5cbe5 (#a5cbe5) is rgb(165, 203, 229) in RGB.

No, #a5cbe5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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