#A9B5CD

#A9B5CD

Color Values

HEX

#A9B5CD

RGB

169, 181, 205

HSL

220.0, 26.5%, 73.3%

HSV

220.0, 17.6%, 80.4%

CMYK

17.6%, 11.7%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.7715 0.0368 264.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A9B5CD

#CDC1A9

Analogous

#A9C7CD

#AFA9CD

#A9B5CD

Triadic

#A9B5CD

#CDA9B5

#B5CDA9

Split Complementary

#A9B5CD

#CDAFA9

#C7CDA9

Tetradic

#A9B5CD

#CDA9C7

#CDC1A9

#A9CDAF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A9B5CD

Protanopia

#AEAEC7

Deuteranopia

#AEADC6

Tritanopia

#AAC3C2

Achromatopsia

#B4B4B4

CSS Usage

background-color: #A9B5CD;
color: #A9B5CD;
border-color: #A9B5CD;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F7F9
100
#E9ECF1
200
#D2D8E5
300
#B2BCD2
400
#8898BA
500
#5E74A1
600
#4B5D81
700
#3C4A67
800
#2F3A51
900
#252D3C
950
#171C26

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.18:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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