#a598ec

Color #a598ec

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.04 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a598ec

RGB

rgb(165, 152, 236)

HSL

hsl(249.3, 68.9%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.3, 35.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.1%, 35.6%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(66.91, 23.12, -40.62)

LCH

lch(66.91, 46.74, 299.65)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.1207, 290.12)

HWB

hwb(249.3, 59.6%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfec98

Analogous

#98b5ec

#a598ec

#cf98ec

Triadic

#a598ec

#eca598

#98eca5

Split-complementary

#a598ec

#eccf98

#b5ec98

Tetradic

#a598ec

#ec98df

#dfec98

#98eca5

Square

#a598ec

#ec98b5

#dfec98

#98eccf

Shades

Color #a598ec mixed toward black.

#7561e2

#462bd8

#331ea4

#22146d

#110a37

Tints

Color #a598ec mixed toward white.

#b4a9ef

#c3baf2

#d2ccf6

#e1ddf9

#f0eefc

Tones

Color #a598ec mixed toward gray.

#aa9fe5

#afa6de

#b4add7

#b8b4d0

#bdbbc9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a09fdb · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#a0a1d7 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#a4cdca · ΔE 27.8

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a598ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a598ec]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a598ec (#a598ec) is rgb(165, 152, 236) in RGB.

No, #a598ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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