#aba7cb

Color #aba7cb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.42 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aba7cb

RGB

rgb(171, 167, 203)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 25.7%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 17.7%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.8%, 17.7%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(69.9, 8.73, -17.8)

LCH

lch(69.9, 19.83, 296.13)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0516, 290.19)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 65.5%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7cba7

Analogous

#a7b5cb

#aba7cb

#bda7cb

Triadic

#aba7cb

#cbaba7

#a7cbab

Split-complementary

#aba7cb

#cbbda7

#b5cba7

Tetradic

#aba7cb

#cba7c7

#c7cba7

#a7cbab

Square

#aba7cb

#cba7b5

#c7cba7

#a7cbbd

Shades

Color #aba7cb mixed toward black.

#8680b4

#635c9b

#4a4574

#312e4d

#191727

Tints

Color #aba7cb mixed toward white.

#b9b6d4

#c7c4dc

#d5d3e5

#e3e2ee

#f1f0f6

Tones

Color #aba7cb mixed toward gray.

#adaac8

#b0adc5

#b2b0c2

#b4b3bf

#b7b6bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9c3 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#aaaac1 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#abbdbb · ΔE 19.9

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aba7cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aba7cb]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#aba7cb (#aba7cb) is rgb(171, 167, 203) in RGB.

No, #aba7cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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