#A1BEC9 Color

#A1BEC9 is rgb(161, 190, 201) in RGB and hsl(196, 27%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A1BEC9

HEX#A1BEC9

RGBrgb(161, 190, 201)

HSLhsl(196, 27%, 71%)

HSVhsv(196, 20%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(78.3% 0.035 222.8)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 5%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A1BEC9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A1BEC9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A1BEC9 Complementary#C9ACA1 Analogous#A1C9C0 Analogous#A1AAC9 Triadic#C9A1BE Triadic#BEC9A1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A1BEC9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AEC7D0 #BBD0D8 #C8D9DF #D2E0E5 #DFE9EC #ECF2F4

Shades

#81A8B6 #6494A6 #4E7988 #3D5F6B #2B424A #1A282D

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