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#a5abc4

a light, soft blue · warm · closest name: silver

RGB
165, 171, 196
HSL
228°, 21%, 71%
CMYK
16, 13, 0, 23
Luminance
0.4111

Every format

HEX#a5abc4
RGBrgb(165, 171, 196)
HSLhsl(228, 21%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 13%, 0%, 23%)
LABlab(70.3 3.0 -13.4)
LCHlch(70.3 13.8 282.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.745 0.037 274.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #a5abc4;
background-color: #a5abc4;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#a5abc4] bg-[#a5abc4]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #a5abc4;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.671, blue: 0.769)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#a5abc4")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#a5abc4 on white: 2.28:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#a5abc4 on black: 9.22:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red64.7%
Green67.1%
Blue76.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan15.8%
Magenta12.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)23.1%

Color previews

#a5abc4 text on a black background

contrast 9.22:1

Card sample

#a5abc4 text on a white background

contrast 2.28:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #a5abc4;
Background color
Panel with #a5abc4 background
background-color: #a5abc4;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #a5abc4;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(165, 171, 196, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(165, 171, 196, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #a5abc4;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a5abc4, #B4A5C4);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #a5abc4

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #a5abc4 in the Color Lab