#a6b8d2

Color #a6b8d2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.28 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a6b8d2

RGB

rgb(166, 184, 210)

HSL

hsl(215.5, 32.8%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.5, 21%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(21%, 12.4%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(74.22, -0.62, -15.15)

LCH

lch(74.22, 15.16, 267.66)

OKLCH

oklch(77.7%, 0.0422, 257.54)

HWB

hwb(215.5, 65.1%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2c0a6

Analogous

#a6ced2

#a6b8d2

#aaa6d2

Triadic

#a6b8d2

#d2a6b8

#b8d2a6

Split-complementary

#a6b8d2

#d2aaa6

#ced2a6

Tetradic

#a6b8d2

#c0a6d2

#d2c0a6

#b8d2a6

Square

#a6b8d2

#d2a6ce

#d2c0a6

#a6d2aa

Shades

Color #a6b8d2 mixed toward black.

#7c97bd

#5476a6

#3f587d

#2a3b53

#151d2a

Tints

Color #a6b8d2 mixed toward white.

#b5c4d9

#c4d0e1

#d2dbe8

#e1e7f0

#f0f3f7

Tones

Color #a6b8d2 mixed toward gray.

#aab9ce

#adb9cb

#b1bac7

#b5bbc3

#b8bbc0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaecc · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#adaccb · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#a7c7c6 · ΔE 14.3

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 11.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a6b8d2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6b8d2]

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

#a6b8d2 (#a6b8d2) is rgb(166, 184, 210) in RGB.

No, #a6b8d2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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