#a8bed7

Color #a8bed7

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 2.5 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 7.7

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#a8bed7

RGB

rgb(168, 190, 215)

HSL

hsl(211.9, 37%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.9, 21.9%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.9%, 11.6%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(76.1, -2.11, -15.02)

LCH

lch(76.1, 15.17, 262)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0431, 251.73)

HWB

hwb(211.9, 65.9%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d7c1a8

Analogous

#a8d6d7

#a8bed7

#a9a8d7

Triadic

#a8bed7

#d7a8be

#bed7a8

Split-complementary

#a8bed7

#d7a9a8

#d6d7a8

Tetradic

#a8bed7

#c1a8d7

#d7c1a8

#bed7a8

Square

#a8bed7

#d7a8d6

#d7c1a8

#a8d7a9

Shades

Color #a8bed7 mixed toward black.

#7c9dc3

#517daf

#3c5e83

#283e57

#141f2c

Tints

Color #a8bed7 mixed toward white.

#b7c9de

#c5d4e4

#d4dfeb

#e2e9f2

#f1f4f8

Tones

Color #a8bed7 mixed toward gray.

#acbed3

#b0bfcf

#b4bfcb

#b8bfc7

#bcbfc3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2d1 · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#b1afd0 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#a9cdcc · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 11.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a8bed7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8bed7]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#a8bed7 (#a8bed7) is rgb(168, 190, 215) in RGB.

No, #a8bed7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #a8bed7, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast