#aaafcb

Color #aaafcb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.42 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aaafcb

RGB

rgb(170, 175, 203)

HSL

hsl(230.9, 24.1%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.9, 16.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.3%, 13.8%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(71.9, 4, -14.78)

LCH

lch(71.9, 15.31, 285.14)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0404, 277.39)

HWB

hwb(230.9, 66.7%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbc6aa

Analogous

#aabfcb

#aaafcb

#b5aacb

Triadic

#aaafcb

#cbaaaf

#afcbaa

Split-complementary

#aaafcb

#cbb5aa

#bfcbaa

Tetradic

#aaafcb

#c6aacb

#cbc6aa

#afcbaa

Square

#aaafcb

#cbaabf

#cbc6aa

#aacbb5

Shades

Color #aaafcb mixed toward black.

#838bb3

#5e679a

#474e74

#2f344d

#181a27

Tints

Color #aaafcb mixed toward white.

#b8bcd4

#c6cadc

#d4d7e5

#e3e4ee

#f1f2f6

Tones

Color #aaafcb mixed toward gray.

#adb1c8

#afb3c5

#b2b5c3

#b5b7c0

#b8b8bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacc5 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#acacc3 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#aac0be · ΔE 16.7

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 11.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aaafcb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaafcb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#aaafcb (#aaafcb) is rgb(170, 175, 203) in RGB.

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

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