#A9B8CB

#A9B8CB

Color Values

HEX

#A9B8CB

RGB

169, 184, 203

HSL

213.5, 24.6%, 72.9%

HSV

213.5, 16.7%, 79.6%

CMYK

16.7%, 9.4%, 0.0%, 20.4%

OKLCH

0.7771 0.0318 254.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A9B8CB

#CBBCA9

Analogous

#A9C9CB

#ABA9CB

#A9B8CB

Triadic

#A9B8CB

#CBA9B8

#B8CBA9

Split Complementary

#A9B8CB

#CBABA9

#C9CBA9

Tetradic

#A9B8CB

#CBA9C9

#CBBCA9

#A9CBAB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A9B8CB

Protanopia

#AFB0C6

Deuteranopia

#AFAEC5

Tritanopia

#AAC3C2

Achromatopsia

#B6B6B6

CSS Usage

background-color: #A9B8CB;
color: #A9B8CB;
border-color: #A9B8CB;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F7F9
100
#E9EDF1
200
#D3DAE4
300
#B3C0D1
400
#899EB8
500
#607C9F
600
#4D637F
700
#3E4F66
800
#303E4F
900
#262F3B
950
#181E25

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.41:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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