#A0BDDB

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.

About #A0BDDB

When working with digital screens, the color #A0BDDB is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightsteelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 160 parts red, 189 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 27% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. With a hue angle of 210.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0BDDB
RGB160, 189, 219
HSL210.5°, 45.0%, 74.3%
CMYK27%, 14%, 0%, 14%
HSV210.5°, 26.9%, 85.9%
LAB75.4, -3.1, -18.2
XYZ45.5, 49.0, 74.1
Decimal10534363

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.80:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0BDDB; }
.text-color { color: #A0BDDB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0BDDB; }

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