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#A2BCDF Sail Into the Horizon

#A2BCDF is a light, muted blue named Sail Into the Horizon. In the RGB color model it is made of 63.5% red, 73.7% green and 87.5% blue (rgb(162, 188, 223)). Its HSL value is 214° hue, 49% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 27% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #A2BCDF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.80:1.

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#A2BCDF color conversion

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Variations of #A2BCDF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A2BCDF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A2BCDF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A2BCDF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A9B7DE
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B0BDE1
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ACBCE0
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A9B7DE
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A7B9DF
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #91C3C7
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #9CBFD5
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BABABA
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B4BAC4

#A2BCDF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.95:1 Very poor#A2BCDF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.80:1 Very good#A2BCDF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A2BCDF in CSS

/* Sail Into the Horizon */
.color { color: #A2BCDF; }
.background { background-color: #A2BCDF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A2BCDF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(162 188 223);
color: hsl(214 49% 75%);
color: oklch(0.788 0.058 255.9);

#A2BCDF FAQ

What color is #A2BCDF?

#A2BCDF is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Sail Into the Horizon. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A2BCDF?

#A2BCDF is rgb(162, 188, 223) in RGB, hsl(214, 49%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(27%, 16%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A2BCDF?

The complementary color of #A2BCDF is #DFC5A2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A2BCDF?

Black text has the best contrast on #A2BCDF: 10.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A2BCDF a warm or cool color?

#A2BCDF is a cool color.