#a7b7c8

Color #a7b7c8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.75 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a7b7c8

RGB

rgb(167, 183, 200)

HSL

hsl(210.9, 23.1%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210.9, 16.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.5%, 8.5%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(73.71, -1.97, -10.46)

LCH

lch(73.71, 10.64, 259.33)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.0302, 249.82)

HWB

hwb(210.9, 65.5%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8b8a7

Analogous

#a7c8c8

#a7b7c8

#a8a7c8

Triadic

#a7b7c8

#c8a7b7

#b7c8a7

Split-complementary

#a7b7c8

#c8a8a7

#c8c8a7

Tetradic

#a7b7c8

#b8a7c8

#c8b8a7

#b7c8a7

Square

#a7b7c8

#c8a7c8

#c8b8a7

#a7c8a8

Shades

Color #a7b7c8 mixed toward black.

#8198b1

#5e7a97

#475b71

#2f3d4b

#181e26

Tints

Color #a7b7c8 mixed toward white.

#b6c3d1

#c4cfda

#d3dbe4

#e2e7ed

#f0f3f6

Tones

Color #a7b7c8 mixed toward gray.

#aab7c5

#adb7c3

#afb7c0

#b2b7bd

#b5b8ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaec4 · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#adacc3 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#a8c1c0 · ΔE 10.2

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a7b7c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7b7c8]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#a7b7c8 (#a7b7c8) is rgb(167, 183, 200) in RGB.

No, #a7b7c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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