#A9C5EC

#A9C5EC

Color Values

HEX

#A9C5EC

RGB

169, 197, 236

HSL

214.9, 63.8%, 79.4%

HSV

214.9, 28.4%, 92.5%

CMYK

28.4%, 16.5%, 0.0%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.816 0.0631 256.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A9C5EC

#ECD0A9

Analogous

#A9E7EC

#AEA9EC

#A9C5EC

Triadic

#A9C5EC

#ECA9C5

#C5ECA9

Split Complementary

#A9C5EC

#ECAEA9

#E7ECA9

Tetradic

#A9C5EC

#ECA9E7

#ECD0A9

#A9ECAE

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#A9C5EC

Protanopia

#B5B5E3

Deuteranopia

#B4B1E0

Tritanopia

#AADBD9

Achromatopsia

#C2C2C2

CSS Usage

background-color: #A9C5EC;
color: #A9C5EC;
border-color: #A9C5EC;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 200 #BFDBFE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F7FB
100
#E3ECF7
200
#C5D8F2
300
#9BBBE9
400
#6497DD
500
#2E72D1
600
#255BA7
700
#1E4986
800
#173968
900
#152C4C
950
#0D1C30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.77:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.88:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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