lightsteelblue 3

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A2B5CD?

RGB(162, 181, 205), HSL(213,5, 30,1%, 72,0%), CMYK(21,0%, 11,7%, 0,0%, 19,6%).

Q: Does #A2B5CD meet WCAG contrast on white?

2,09:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

#A2B5CD

X11 color

Light Steel Blue 3 (#A2B5CD) is a medium-light, muted blue-gray from the X11 light steel blue series, developing a more clearly blue-steel character. It evokes the color of vintage blueprint paper, cool ocean mist, and industrial powder-coat finishes in a calming periwinkle-steel tone.

Valores de color

HEX

#A2B5CD

RGB

162, 181, 205

HSL

213,5, 30,1%, 72,0%

HSV

213,5, 21,0%, 80,4%

CMYK

21,0%, 11,7%, 0,0%, 19,6%

OKLCH

0,7664 0,0404 254,3

Propiedades

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Psicología del color

Light blues are universally associated with clear skies, serenity, and trustworthiness. They lower blood pressure and heart rate, making them the most psychologically calming chromatic colors. Baby blue in particular symbolizes gentleness, innocence, and reliable safety.

Design Usage

Soft blues are the most widely used background color in enterprise software, social media, and healthcare apps. They create a professional yet friendly atmosphere that encourages prolonged engagement. Use them for empty states, onboarding screens, and informational banners that should feel non-threatening.