#a6a2e0

Color #a6a2e0

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 20.27 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a6a2e0

RGB

rgb(166, 162, 224)

HSL

hsl(243.9, 50%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.9, 27.7%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.9%, 27.7%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(68.99, 14.8, -30.79)

LCH

lch(68.99, 34.16, 295.67)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.089, 286.93)

HWB

hwb(243.9, 63.5%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dce0a2

Analogous

#a2bde0

#a6a2e0

#c5a2e0

Triadic

#a6a2e0

#e0a6a2

#a2e0a6

Split-complementary

#a6a2e0

#e0c5a2

#bde0a2

Tetradic

#a6a2e0

#e0a2dc

#dce0a2

#a2e0a6

Square

#a6a2e0

#e0a2bd

#dce0a2

#a2e0c5

Shades

Color #a6a2e0 mixed toward black.

#7872d0

#4a42c0

#373091

#242061

#121030

Tints

Color #a6a2e0 mixed toward white.

#b5b2e5

#c4c1ea

#d3d1f0

#e1e0f5

#f0f0fa

Tones

Color #a6a2e0 mixed toward gray.

#aba7db

#afacd6

#b4b2d1

#b8b7cb

#bdbcc6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4d3 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#a5a5d0 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#a6c8c6 · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 20.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a6a2e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6a2e0]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#a6a2e0 (#a6a2e0) is rgb(166, 162, 224) in RGB.

No, #a6a2e0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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