#aaa4ee

Color #aaa4ee

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.89 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#aaa4ee

RGB

rgb(170, 164, 238)

HSL

hsl(244.9, 68.5%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.9, 31.1%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.6%, 31.1%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(70.36, 18.25, -36.29)

LCH

lch(70.36, 40.62, 296.7)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.1055, 287.25)

HWB

hwb(244.9, 64.3%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8eea4

Analogous

#a4c3ee

#aaa4ee

#cfa4ee

Triadic

#aaa4ee

#eeaaa4

#a4eeaa

Split-complementary

#aaa4ee

#eecfa4

#c3eea4

Tetradic

#aaa4ee

#eea4e8

#e8eea4

#a4eeaa

Square

#aaa4ee

#eea4c3

#e8eea4

#a4eecf

Shades

Color #aaa4ee mixed toward black.

#756be3

#4133d9

#2b20a9

#1d1571

#0e0b38

Tints

Color #aaa4ee mixed toward white.

#b8b3f1

#c6c2f4

#d4d1f6

#e3e1f9

#f1f0fc

Tones

Color #aaa4ee mixed toward gray.

#afaae8

#b4b0e2

#b9b6db

#bfbdd5

#c4c3cf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7df · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#a8a8db · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#aad2cf · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaa4ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaa4ee]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#aaa4ee (#aaa4ee) is rgb(170, 164, 238) in RGB.

No, #aaa4ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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