#A0B6DB

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.

About #A0B6DB

The precise color #A0B6DB is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightsteelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 182, and 219.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 27% C, 17% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0B6DB
RGB160, 182, 219
HSL217.6°, 45.0%, 74.3%
CMYK27%, 17%, 0%, 14%
HSV217.6°, 26.9%, 85.9%
LAB73.6, 0.7, -21.1
XYZ44.0, 46.0, 73.6
Decimal10532571

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.21:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0B6DB; }
.text-color { color: #A0B6DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0B6DB; }

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Lightsteelblue
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