#a7b0dd

Color #a7b0dd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.97 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a7b0dd

RGB

rgb(167, 176, 221)

HSL

hsl(230, 44.3%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230, 24.4%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.4%, 20.4%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(72.55, 6.59, -23.67)

LCH

lch(72.55, 24.57, 285.56)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0652, 275.89)

HWB

hwb(230, 65.5%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddd4a7

Analogous

#a7cbdd

#a7b0dd

#b9a7dd

Triadic

#a7b0dd

#dda7b0

#b0dda7

Split-complementary

#a7b0dd

#ddb9a7

#cbdda7

Tetradic

#a7b0dd

#d4a7dd

#ddd4a7

#b0dda7

Square

#a7b0dd

#dda7cb

#ddd4a7

#a7ddb9

Shades

Color #a7b0dd mixed toward black.

#7886cb

#4a5cb9

#36448c

#242e5d

#12172f

Tints

Color #a7b0dd mixed toward white.

#b6bde3

#c4cae8

#d3d8ee

#e2e5f4

#f0f2f9

Tones

Color #a7b0dd mixed toward gray.

#acb3d9

#b0b6d4

#b5b9d0

#b9bccb

#bebfc7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababd3 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#aaaad1 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#a7cbc9 · ΔE 21.8

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a7b0dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7b0dd]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a7b0dd (#a7b0dd) is rgb(167, 176, 221) in RGB.

No, #a7b0dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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