#93A5D2 Color
#93A5D2 is rgb(147, 165, 210) in RGB, hsl(223, 41%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 21%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Bell (#A2A2D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#93A5D2rgb(147, 165, 210)hsl(223, 41%, 70%)hsv(223, 30%, 82%)cmyk(30%, 21%, 0%, 18%)oklch(72.4% 0.069 267.7)lab(67.56% 1.32 -25.28)lch(67.56% 25.31 272.99)What #93A5D2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #93A5D2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#93A5D2 Channel Values
How #93A5D2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 147 · G 165 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 223° · S 41% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 223° · S 30% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 21% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.46:1 vs white · 8.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #93A5D2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #93A5D2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #93A5D2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #93A5D2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #93A5D2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#93A5D2#A2A2D2#9CA3D2#9F9FD2#9BA2D2#8BACAC#8EA9BC#A5A5A5Using #93A5D2 in Code
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--color-93a5d2: #93A5D2;background-color: #93A5D2;colors: { 'color-93a5d2': '#93A5D2' }Color(red: 0.576, green: 0.647, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_93a5d2">#93A5D2</color>fill="#93A5D2"More Blue Colors
#93A5D2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#93A5D2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #93A5D2?
#93A5D2 is a light blue — rgb(147, 165, 210) in RGB and hsl(223, 41%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Bell (#A2A2D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.3.
What is the RGB value of #93A5D2?
#93A5D2 is rgb(147, 165, 210) — red 147, green 165, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #93A5D2?
#93A5D2 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 21%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #93A5D2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #93A5D2 scores 2.46:1 against white and 8.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #93A5D2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #93A5D2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightsteelblue (#B0C4DE) at a CIE76 distance of 15.14, which is visibly different.
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