#a297f0

Color #a297f0

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 16.4 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#a297f0

RGB

rgb(162, 151, 240)

HSL

hsl(247.4, 74.8%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.4, 37.1%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.5%, 37.1%, 0%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(66.6, 23.87, -43.31)

LCH

lch(66.6, 49.45, 298.86)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.1277, 288.45)

HWB

hwb(247.4, 59.2%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5f097

Analogous

#97b9f0

#a297f0

#cf97f0

Triadic

#a297f0

#f0a297

#97f0a2

Split-complementary

#a297f0

#f0cf97

#b9f097

Tetradic

#a297f0

#f097e5

#e5f097

#97f0a2

Square

#a297f0

#f097b9

#e5f097

#97f0cf

Shades

Color #a297f0 mixed toward black.

#6f5ee8

#3c25e0

#2b19ab

#1c1072

#0e0839

Tints

Color #a297f0 mixed toward white.

#b2a8f3

#c1baf5

#d1cbf8

#e0dcfa

#f0eefd

Tones

Color #a297f0 mixed toward gray.

#a89fe9

#ada6e1

#b3adda

#b8b5d2

#bebccb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9ddf · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#9e9fda · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#a1d0cc · ΔE 29.2

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 23.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a297f0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a297f0]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a297f0 (#a297f0) is rgb(162, 151, 240) in RGB.

No, #a297f0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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