#aaa3de

Color #aaa3de

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.28 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#aaa3de

RGB

rgb(170, 163, 222)

HSL

hsl(247.1, 47.2%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.1, 26.6%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.4%, 26.6%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(69.48, 14.96, -28.9)

LCH

lch(69.48, 32.54, 297.37)

OKLCH

oklch(74.3%, 0.0845, 289.64)

HWB

hwb(247.1, 63.9%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d7dea3

Analogous

#a3bade

#aaa3de

#c8a3de

Triadic

#aaa3de

#deaaa3

#a3deaa

Split-complementary

#aaa3de

#dec8a3

#badea3

Tetradic

#aaa3de

#dea3d7

#d7dea3

#a3deaa

Square

#aaa3de

#dea3ba

#d7dea3

#a3dec8

Shades

Color #aaa3de mixed toward black.

#7e74cd

#5345bc

#3e338e

#29225e

#15112f

Tints

Color #aaa3de mixed toward white.

#b8b2e4

#c6c2e9

#d5d1ef

#e3e0f4

#f1f0fa

Tones

Color #aaa3de mixed toward gray.

#aea8d9

#b2add4

#b5b2cf

#b9b7ca

#bdbcc5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7d2 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#a7a8cf · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#aac7c5 · ΔE 24.5

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaa3de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaa3de]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#aaa3de (#aaa3de) is rgb(170, 163, 222) in RGB.

No, #aaa3de is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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