#aba9c1

Color #aba9c1

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.22 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aba9c1

RGB

rgb(171, 169, 193)

HSL

hsl(245, 16.2%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245, 12.4%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.4%, 12.4%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(70.09, 5.48, -11.99)

LCH

lch(70.09, 13.18, 294.56)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0343, 289.44)

HWB

hwb(245, 66.3%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfc1a9

Analogous

#a9b3c1

#aba9c1

#b7a9c1

Triadic

#aba9c1

#c1aba9

#a9c1ab

Split-complementary

#aba9c1

#c1b7a9

#b3c1a9

Tetradic

#aba9c1

#c1a9bf

#bfc1a9

#a9c1ab

Square

#aba9c1

#c1a9b3

#bfc1a9

#a9c1b7

Shades

Color #aba9c1 mixed toward black.

#8986a8

#68658c

#4e4c69

#343346

#1a1923

Tints

Color #aba9c1 mixed toward white.

#b9b7cb

#c7c6d6

#d5d4e0

#e3e2ea

#f1f1f5

Tones

Color #aba9c1 mixed toward gray.

#adabbf

#aeadbd

#b0afbb

#b2b1b9

#b3b3b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaabc · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#aaaaba · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#abb7b6 · ΔE 14.6

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 10.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aba9c1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aba9c1]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#aba9c1 (#aba9c1) is rgb(171, 169, 193) in RGB.

No, #aba9c1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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