#A0AFE9
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.
About #A0AFE9
The hex code #A0AFE9 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightsteelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 175, 233).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 31% Cyan, 25% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A0AFE9
RGB160, 175, 233
HSL227.7°, 62.4%, 77.1%
CMYK31%, 25%, 0%, 9%
HSV227.7°, 31.3%, 91.4%
LAB72.2, 8.0, -30.7
XYZ44.5, 44.0, 83.2
Decimal10530793
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.80:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A0AFE9;
}
.text-color {
color: #A0AFE9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A0AFE9;
}