#a2aeec

Color #a2aeec

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 19.83 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a2aeec

RGB

rgb(162, 174, 236)

HSL

hsl(230.3, 66.1%, 78%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.3, 31.4%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.4%, 26.3%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(72.23, 9.88, -32.36)

LCH

lch(72.23, 33.83, 286.98)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.09, 275.61)

HWB

hwb(230.3, 63.5%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ece0a2

Analogous

#a2d3ec

#a2aeec

#bba2ec

Triadic

#a2aeec

#eca2ae

#aeeca2

Split-complementary

#a2aeec

#ecbba2

#d3eca2

Tetradic

#a2aeec

#e0a2ec

#ece0a2

#aeeca2

Square

#a2aeec

#eca2d3

#ece0a2

#a2ecbb

Shades

Color #a2aeec mixed toward black.

#6b7ee1

#344ed6

#2237a5

#16256e

#0b1237

Tints

Color #a2aeec mixed toward white.

#b1bbef

#c1c9f2

#d0d6f5

#e0e4f9

#eff1fc

Tones

Color #a2aeec mixed toward gray.

#a8b2e6

#aeb6e0

#b4bad9

#bbbfd3

#c1c3cd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7df · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#a7a6dc · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#a3d4d2 · ΔE 24.6

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a2aeec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2aeec]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a2aeec (#a2aeec) is rgb(162, 174, 236) in RGB.

No, #a2aeec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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