#aac7e1

Color #aac7e1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 2.94 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#aac7e1

RGB

rgb(170, 199, 225)

HSL

hsl(208.4, 47.8%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208.4, 24.4%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.4%, 11.6%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(78.94, -4.03, -16.13)

LCH

lch(78.94, 16.63, 255.97)

OKLCH

oklch(81.7%, 0.0483, 245.56)

HWB

hwb(208.4, 66.7%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1c4aa

Analogous

#aae1e0

#aac7e1

#aaace1

Triadic

#aac7e1

#e1aac7

#c7e1aa

Split-complementary

#aac7e1

#e1aaac

#e1e0aa

Tetradic

#aac7e1

#c4aae1

#e1c4aa

#c7e1aa

Square

#aac7e1

#e0aae1

#e1c4aa

#ace1aa

Shades

Color #aac7e1 mixed toward black.

#7aa7d0

#4987bf

#346592

#224461

#112231

Tints

Color #aac7e1 mixed toward white.

#b8d0e6

#c6daeb

#d5e3f0

#e3ecf5

#f1f6fa

Tones

Color #aac7e1 mixed toward gray.

#afc7dc

#b3c7d8

#b8c6d3

#bcc6cf

#c1c6ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b8db · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#b6b3da · ΔE 13.9

Tritanopia

#acd6d5 · ΔE 13.3

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 12.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aac7e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aac7e1]

Related colors

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#aac7e1 (#aac7e1) is rgb(170, 199, 225) in RGB.

No, #aac7e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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