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#a3b8ff

a light, electric blue · warm · closest name: steelblue

RGB
163, 184, 255
HSL
226°, 100%, 82%
CMYK
36, 28, 0, 0
Luminance
0.4929

Every format

HEX#a3b8ff
RGBrgb(163, 184, 255)
HSLhsl(226, 100%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 28%, 0%, 0%)
LABlab(75.6 9.4 -37.4)
LCHlch(75.6 38.5 284.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.793 0.104 271.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #a3b8ff;
background-color: #a3b8ff;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#a3b8ff] bg-[#a3b8ff]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #a3b8ff;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.639, green: 0.722, blue: 1.000)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#a3b8ff")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#a3b8ff on white: 1.93:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#a3b8ff on black: 10.86:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red63.9%
Green72.2%
Blue100.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan36.1%
Magenta27.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#a3b8ff text on a black background

contrast 10.86:1

Card sample

#a3b8ff text on a white background

contrast 1.93:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #a3b8ff;
Background color
Panel with #a3b8ff background
background-color: #a3b8ff;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #a3b8ff;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(163, 184, 255, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(163, 184, 255, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #a3b8ff;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a3b8ff, #CBA3FF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #a3b8ff

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #a3b8ff in the Color Lab