A3BBEF

#A3BBEF closest to Blue Lips

#A3BBEF is a light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Blue Lips. In the RGB color model it is made of 63.9% red, 73.3% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(163, 187, 239)). Its HSL value is 221° hue, 70% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 32% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #A3BBEF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.91:1.

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Variations of #A3BBEF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#A3BBEF 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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#A3BBEF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A3BBEF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A3B8EE
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AABFF1
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8BDF0
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A3B8EE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A3B9EE
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #8DC5CD
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #9CBFE0
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BBBBBB
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B5BBCA

#A3BBEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.92:1 Very poor#A3BBEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.91:1 Very good#A3BBEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A3BBEF in CSS

/* Blue Lips */
.color { color: #A3BBEF; }
.background { background-color: #A3BBEF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A3BBEF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(163 187 239);
color: hsl(221 70% 79%);
color: oklch(0.793 0.079 265.4);

#A3BBEF FAQ

What color is #A3BBEF?

#A3BBEF is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Blue Lips. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A3BBEF?

#A3BBEF is rgb(163, 187, 239) in RGB, hsl(221, 70%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(32%, 22%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A3BBEF?

The complementary color of #A3BBEF is #EFD7A3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A3BBEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #A3BBEF: 10.91:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A3BBEF a warm or cool color?

#A3BBEF is a cool color.