#aab5ca

Color #aab5ca

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.25 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#aab5ca

RGB

rgb(170, 181, 202)

HSL

hsl(219.4, 23.2%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.4, 15.8%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.8%, 10.4%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(73.45, 0.51, -11.91)

LCH

lch(73.45, 11.92, 272.45)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.0324, 263.45)

HWB

hwb(219.4, 66.7%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cabfaa

Analogous

#aac5ca

#aab5ca

#afaaca

Triadic

#aab5ca

#caaab5

#b5caaa

Split-complementary

#aab5ca

#caafaa

#c5caaa

Tetradic

#aab5ca

#bfaaca

#cabfaa

#b5caaa

Square

#aab5ca

#caaac5

#cabfaa

#aacaaf

Shades

Color #aab5ca mixed toward black.

#8494b2

#5f7399

#475673

#30394c

#181d26

Tints

Color #aab5ca mixed toward white.

#b8c1d3

#c6cedc

#d4dae4

#e3e6ed

#f1f3f6

Tones

Color #aab5ca mixed toward gray.

#adb6c7

#afb7c5

#b2b7c2

#b5b8bf

#b7b9bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afafc5 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#aeadc4 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#abc1c0 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 9.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aab5ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aab5ca]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#aab5ca (#aab5ca) is rgb(170, 181, 202) in RGB.

No, #aab5ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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