#A4BDFD

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#a4bdfd is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(164, 189, 253), HSL(223°, 96%, 82%), CMYK(35%, 25%, 0%, 1%). Closest named color: lightskyblue. Contrast is 1.86:1 on white and 11.28:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#a4bdfd
RGBrgb(164 189 253)
RGB (legacy)rgb(164, 189, 253)
RGB %rgb(64% 74% 99%)
HSLhsl(223 96% 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(223, 35%, 99%)
HWBhwb(223 64% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(35%, 25%, 0%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(76.49 2.58 -34.78)
LCHlch(76.49 34.88 274.25)
OKLaboklab(0.8031 -0.0037 -0.0952)
OKLCHoklch(0.8031 0.0953 267.77)
Decimal10796541

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorlightskyblue ΔE 5.4
Closest web-safe color#99ccff
Hue223°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)96% / 35%
Lightness (HSL)82%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)74% / 74%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5138
Red / Green / Blue164 / 189 / 253

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.86:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
11.28:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 35.1 / -67.4 · As background with white / black text: Lc -39.3 / 68.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #a4bdfd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(80.31% 0.0953 267.77);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(164 189 253 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#a4bdfd] text-[#a4bdfd] border-[#a4bdfd]">