#a8bbd2

Color #a8bbd2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 3.63 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a8bbd2

RGB

rgb(168, 187, 210)

HSL

hsl(212.9, 31.8%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.9, 20%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(20%, 11%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(75.15, -1.61, -13.74)

LCH

lch(75.15, 13.83, 263.32)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.0389, 253.29)

HWB

hwb(212.9, 65.9%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2bfa8

Analogous

#a8d0d2

#a8bbd2

#aaa8d2

Triadic

#a8bbd2

#d2a8bb

#bbd2a8

Split-complementary

#a8bbd2

#d2aaa8

#d0d2a8

Tetradic

#a8bbd2

#bfa8d2

#d2bfa8

#bbd2a8

Square

#a8bbd2

#d2a8d0

#d2bfa8

#a8d2aa

Shades

Color #a8bbd2 mixed toward black.

#7e9abc

#567aa6

#405c7d

#2b3d53

#151f2a

Tints

Color #a8bbd2 mixed toward white.

#b6c6d9

#c5d2e1

#d3dde8

#e2e8f0

#f0f4f7

Tones

Color #a8bbd2 mixed toward gray.

#abbbce

#afbccb

#b2bcc7

#b6bcc4

#b9bdc0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1cd · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#afaecb · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#a9c8c8 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 10.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a8bbd2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8bbd2]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Frequently asked questions

#a8bbd2 (#a8bbd2) is rgb(168, 187, 210) in RGB.

No, #a8bbd2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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