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#a4bbfd color: Pastel Blue

#a4bbfd is rgb(164, 187, 253) in RGB and oklch(79.904% 0.09749 269.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

79.9%
0.097
269°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • indigo-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #a4bbfd

#a4bbfd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pastel Blue (#a2bffe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #a4bbfd mixed with white

  1. a4bbfd
  2. adc2fe
  3. b6c9fe
  4. bfd0ff
  5. c8d6ff
  6. d1ddff
  7. dae4ff
  8. e3ebff
  9. ecf2ff
  10. f6f8ff

Darker: #a4bbfd mixed with black

  1. a4bbfd
  2. 8ea2dc
  3. 798abc
  4. 64739d
  5. 505c7f
  6. 3d4662
  7. 2b3247
  8. 1a1f2d
  9. 0a0d16
  10. 010203

Calmer: #a4bbfd with less saturation

  1. a4bbfd
  2. a7bbf7
  3. a9bcf1
  4. acbcea
  5. aebce4
  6. b1bdde
  7. b3bdd7
  8. b6bdd1
  9. b8bdca
  10. bbbdc4

Questions about #a4bbfd

What color is #a4bbfd?

#a4bbfd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Pastel Blue. In RGB it is rgb(164, 187, 253), in HSL hsl(224.49, 95.7%, 81.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.904% 0.09749 269.318).

What colors go well with #a4bbfd?

The complementary color of #a4bbfd is #d6bb72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81c6f6 and #c6b0f4. The triadic partners are #f6a699 and #90cf9b.

Is white or black text more readable on #a4bbfd?

Black text reads better on #a4bbfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a4bbfd a warm or cool color?

#a4bbfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.097.