#a5a0ff

Color #a5a0ff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 16.35 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#a5a0ff

RGB

rgb(165, 160, 255)

HSL

hsl(243.2, 100%, 81.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.2, 37.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.3%, 37.3%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(69.72, 23.44, -46.57)

LCH

lch(69.72, 52.14, 296.72)

OKLCH

oklch(74.8%, 0.1351, 285.05)

HWB

hwb(243.2, 62.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#faffa0

Analogous

#a0cbff

#a5a0ff

#d5a0ff

Triadic

#a5a0ff

#ffa5a0

#a0ffa5

Split-complementary

#a5a0ff

#ffd5a0

#cbffa0

Tetradic

#a5a0ff

#ffa0fa

#faffa0

#a0ffa5

Square

#a5a0ff

#ffa0cb

#faffa0

#a0ffd5

Shades

Color #a5a0ff mixed toward black.

#645bff

#2216ff

#0b00d0

#07008a

#040045

Tints

Color #a5a0ff mixed toward white.

#b4b0ff

#c3c0ff

#d2d0ff

#e1dfff

#f0efff

Tones

Color #a5a0ff mixed toward gray.

#aca8f7

#b3b0ef

#bab8e7

#c1c0df

#c9c8d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3ed · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#a3a4e8 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#a5dcd9 · ΔE 29.6

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 24.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5a0ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5a0ff]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#a5a0ff (#a5a0ff) is rgb(165, 160, 255) in RGB.

No, #a5a0ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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