#A7B1FB Color
#A7B1FB is rgb(167, 177, 251) in RGB, hsl(233, 91%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 29%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Perano (Infinitely Hot) (#94B1FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7B1FBrgb(167, 177, 251)hsl(233, 91%, 82%)hsv(233, 33%, 98%)cmyk(33%, 29%, 0%, 2%)oklch(78% 0.106 277.7)lab(73.52% 9.25 -38.26)lch(73.52% 39.36 283.59)What #A7B1FB 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 #A7B1FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7B1FB Channel Values
How #A7B1FB 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 167 · G 177 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 233° · S 91% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 233° · S 33% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 29% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.03:1 vs white · 10.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7B1FB 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 #A7B1FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7B1FB; 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 #A7B1FB
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 #A7B1FB 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.
#A7B1FB#AFAFFB#ACB0FB#AEAEFB#ABAFFB#99BCBC#9FB8D8#B6B6B6Using #A7B1FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7b1fb: #A7B1FB;background-color: #A7B1FB;colors: { 'color-a7b1fb': '#A7B1FB' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.694, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_a7b1fb">#A7B1FB</color>fill="#A7B1FB"More Blue Colors
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#A7B1FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7B1FB?
#A7B1FB is a lightest blue — rgb(167, 177, 251) in RGB and hsl(233, 91%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Perano (Infinitely Hot) (#94B1FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.31.
What is the RGB value of #A7B1FB?
#A7B1FB is rgb(167, 177, 251) — red 167, green 177, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7B1FB?
#A7B1FB converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 29%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7B1FB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7B1FB scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7B1FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7B1FB 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 cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 18.22, which is visibly different.
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