#a99ec0

Color #a99ec0

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 14.91 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#a99ec0

RGB

rgb(169, 158, 192)

HSL

hsl(259.4, 21.2%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.4, 17.7%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(12%, 17.7%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(67.05, 10.71, -16.03)

LCH

lch(67.05, 19.28, 303.75)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.0502, 299.89)

HWB

hwb(259.4, 62%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5c09e

Analogous

#9ea4c0

#a99ec0

#ba9ec0

Triadic

#a99ec0

#c0a99e

#9ec0a9

Split-complementary

#a99ec0

#c0ba9e

#a4c09e

Tetradic

#a99ec0

#c09eb5

#b5c09e

#9ec0a9

Square

#a99ec0

#c09ea4

#b5c09e

#9ec0ba

Shades

Color #a99ec0 mixed toward black.

#8a7ba9

#6c5c8d

#51456a

#362e47

#1b1723

Tints

Color #a99ec0 mixed toward white.

#b7aeca

#c6bed5

#d4cedf

#e2dfea

#f1eff4

Tones

Color #a99ec0 mixed toward gray.

#aaa1bd

#aba4ba

#aca6b7

#ada9b5

#aeacb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4b9 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#a5a6b7 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#a8b2b1 · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 15

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a99ec0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a99ec0]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#a99ec0 (#a99ec0) is rgb(169, 158, 192) in RGB.

No, #a99ec0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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