#A9B5CE

#A9B5CE

Color Values

HEX

#A9B5CE

RGB

169, 181, 206

HSL

220.5, 27.4%, 73.5%

HSV

220.5, 18.0%, 80.8%

CMYK

18.0%, 12.1%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.7719 0.0382 265.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A9B5CE

#CEC2A9

Analogous

#A9C7CE

#AFA9CE

#A9B5CE

Triadic

#A9B5CE

#CEA9B5

#B5CEA9

Split Complementary

#A9B5CE

#CEAFA9

#C7CEA9

Tetradic

#A9B5CE

#CEA9C7

#CEC2A9

#A9CEAF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A9B5CE

Protanopia

#AEAEC8

Deuteranopia

#AEADC6

Tritanopia

#AAC3C2

Achromatopsia

#B4B4B4

CSS Usage

background-color: #A9B5CE;
color: #A9B5CE;
border-color: #A9B5CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F7F9
100
#E9ECF1
200
#D2D8E5
300
#B1BCD3
400
#8798BB
500
#5D73A2
600
#4A5C82
700
#3B4A68
800
#2E3A51
900
#252C3C
950
#171C26

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.19:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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