Light Steel Blue (Blue)

#A4CED5

RGB: 164, 206, 213

Color OverviewHEX #A4CED5

#A4CED5 Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #A4CED5 is composed of 64% red, 81% green, and 84% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 189°, saturation of 37%, and lightness of 74%.

HEX

#A4CED5

RGB

164, 206, 213

HSL

189°, 37%, 74%

HSV

189°, 23%, 84%

CMYK

23%, 3%, 0%, 16%

Name Match

Light Steel Blue

Closest Standard

Shades of #A4CED5 (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #A4CED5 (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #A4CED5 (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #A4CED5

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #A4CED5 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.7 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #A4CED5 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):12.37 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #A4CED5;
}

.element {
  color: #A4CED5;
  background-color: #A4CED5;
  border-color: #A4CED5;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#A4CED5] text-[#A4CED5] border-[#A4CED5]">
  Content styled with #A4CED5
</div>