A7BBCF

#A7BBCF closest to Sailor Boy

#A7BBCF is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Sailor Boy. In the RGB color model it is made of 65.5% red, 73.3% green and 81.2% blue (rgb(167, 187, 207)). Its HSL value is 210° hue, 29% saturation and 73% lightness, and in CMYK it is 19% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 19% black. #A7BBCF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.65:1.

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Variations of #A7BBCF

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.

#A7BBCF 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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#A7BBCF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A7BBCF 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 #AFB7CF
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4BBD0
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B0BBD0
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #AFB7CF
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ADB8CF
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9DC0C1
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A3BDC9
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B9B9B9
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B4B9BE

#A7BBCF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.97:1 Very poor#A7BBCF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.65:1 Very good#A7BBCF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A7BBCF in CSS

/* Sailor Boy */
.color { color: #A7BBCF; }
.background { background-color: #A7BBCF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A7BBCF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(167 187 207);
color: hsl(210 29% 73%);
color: oklch(0.783 0.036 248.3);

#A7BBCF FAQ

What color is #A7BBCF?

#A7BBCF is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Sailor Boy. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A7BBCF?

#A7BBCF is rgb(167, 187, 207) in RGB, hsl(210, 29%, 73%) in HSL and cmyk(19%, 10%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A7BBCF?

The complementary color of #A7BBCF is #CFBBA7, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A7BBCF?

Black text has the best contrast on #A7BBCF: 10.65:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A7BBCF a warm or cool color?

#A7BBCF is a cool color.