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#A5B4FC Light Steel Blue

The nearest named color to #A5B4FC is Light Steel Blue (#B0C4DE).

#A5B4FC

Light Steel Blue

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #A5B4FC?

HEX
#A5B4FC
RGB
rgb(165, 180, 252)
HSL
hsl(230, 94%, 82%)
OKLCH
oklch(78.5% 0.104 275)
CMYK
35, 29, 0, 1

#A5B4FC has a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 against white and 10.53:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #A5B4FC
#A5B4FC
Same color
White
2.0Fail
Near-black
8.8AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #A5B4FC · 8.8:1

Tints and shades of #A5B4FC

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #F2F5FF
  2. #C9D3FF
  3. #A5B4FC
  4. #8693D9
  5. #6A76B9
  6. #4F5A9B
  7. #363F7D
  8. #202460
  9. #0D0844

Colors that go with #A5B4FC

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Light Steel Blue, #A5B4FC and Light Sky Blue, #7ED2FB; Periwinkle, #D7C4FD and Light Sky Blue, #7ED2FB; Periwinkle, #D7C4FD and Aquamarine, #56F9DD; Light Sky Blue, #7ED2FB and Pale Lavender, #F3C4FD; Pale Lavender, #F3C4FD and Aquamarine, #56F9DD become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

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:root {
  --light-steel-blue-1: #A5B4FC; /* Light Steel Blue */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #A5B4FC

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (11)

Gradients (3)

Mesh gradients (4)