#a7a3c8

Color #a7a3c8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 14.69 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a7a3c8

RGB

rgb(167, 163, 200)

HSL

hsl(246.5, 25.2%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.5, 18.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.5%, 18.5%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(68.45, 9, -18.37)

LCH

lch(68.45, 20.46, 296.1)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.0532, 290)

HWB

hwb(246.5, 63.9%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4c8a3

Analogous

#a3b2c8

#a7a3c8

#baa3c8

Triadic

#a7a3c8

#c8a7a3

#a3c8a7

Split-complementary

#a7a3c8

#c8baa3

#b2c8a3

Tetradic

#a7a3c8

#c8a3c4

#c4c8a3

#a3c8a7

Square

#a7a3c8

#c8a3b2

#c4c8a3

#a3c8ba

Shades

Color #a7a3c8 mixed toward black.

#837db1

#615b98

#494472

#312d4c

#181726

Tints

Color #a7a3c8 mixed toward white.

#b6b2d1

#c4c2da

#d3d1e4

#e2e0ed

#f0f0f6

Tones

Color #a7a3c8 mixed toward gray.

#a9a6c5

#aca9c2

#aeacbf

#b1afbc

#b3b2b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5c0 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#a6a6be · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#a7b9b8 · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 15

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a7a3c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7a3c8]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a7a3c8 (#a7a3c8) is rgb(167, 163, 200) in RGB.

No, #a7a3c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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