#A8B5CD

#A8B5CD

Color Values

HEX

#A8B5CD

RGB

168, 181, 205

HSL

218.9, 27.0%, 73.1%

HSV

218.9, 18.0%, 80.4%

CMYK

18.0%, 11.7%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.7708 0.0373 262.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A8B5CD

#CDC0A8

Analogous

#A8C7CD

#ADA8CD

#A8B5CD

Triadic

#A8B5CD

#CDA8B5

#B5CDA8

Split Complementary

#A8B5CD

#CDADA8

#C7CDA8

Tetradic

#A8B5CD

#CDA8C7

#CDC0A8

#A8CDAD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A8B5CD

Protanopia

#AEAEC7

Deuteranopia

#ADACC6

Tritanopia

#A9C3C2

Achromatopsia

#B4B4B4

CSS Usage

background-color: #A8B5CD;
color: #A8B5CD;
border-color: #A8B5CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F7F9
100
#E9ECF1
200
#D2D8E5
300
#B1BDD2
400
#8799BA
500
#5D75A2
600
#4A5E82
700
#3C4B68
800
#2F3B51
900
#252D3C
950
#171C26

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.07:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.16:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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