#aa98ec

Color #aa98ec

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 18.65 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aa98ec

RGB

rgb(170, 152, 236)

HSL

hsl(252.9, 68.9%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.9, 35.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(28%, 35.6%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(67.32, 24.53, -39.94)

LCH

lch(67.32, 46.87, 301.56)

OKLCH

oklch(72.8%, 0.1208, 293)

HWB

hwb(252.9, 59.6%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#daec98

Analogous

#98b0ec

#aa98ec

#d498ec

Triadic

#aa98ec

#ecaa98

#98ecaa

Split-complementary

#aa98ec

#ecd498

#b0ec98

Tetradic

#aa98ec

#ec98da

#daec98

#98ecaa

Square

#aa98ec

#ec98b0

#daec98

#98ecd4

Shades

Color #aa98ec mixed toward black.

#7d61e2

#502bd8

#3b1ea4

#27146d

#140a37

Tints

Color #aa98ec mixed toward white.

#b8a9ef

#c6baf2

#d5ccf6

#e3ddf9

#f1eefc

Tones

Color #aa98ec mixed toward gray.

#ae9fe5

#b2a6de

#b6add7

#bab4d0

#bebbc9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a2db · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#a4a5d7 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#a9cdca · ΔE 27.3

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aa98ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa98ec]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#aa98ec (#aa98ec) is rgb(170, 152, 236) in RGB.

No, #aa98ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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