#aaabe0

Color #aaabe0

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 18.18 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#aaabe0

RGB

rgb(170, 171, 224)

HSL

hsl(238.9, 46.6%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(238.9, 24.1%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.1%, 23.7%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(71.59, 10.97, -26.76)

LCH

lch(71.59, 28.92, 292.29)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0757, 283.6)

HWB

hwb(238.9, 66.7%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0dfaa

Analogous

#aac6e0

#aaabe0

#c4aae0

Triadic

#aaabe0

#e0aaab

#abe0aa

Split-complementary

#aaabe0

#e0c4aa

#c6e0aa

Tetradic

#aaabe0

#dfaae0

#e0dfaa

#abe0aa

Square

#aaabe0

#e0aac6

#e0dfaa

#aae0c4

Shades

Color #aaabe0 mixed toward black.

#7a7ccf

#4a4cbd

#353690

#232460

#121230

Tints

Color #aaabe0 mixed toward white.

#b8b9e5

#c6c7ea

#d5d5f0

#e3e3f5

#f1f1fa

Tones

Color #aaabe0 mixed toward gray.

#afafdc

#b3b4d7

#b8b8d3

#bcbcce

#c1c1ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaad5 · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#aaaad2 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#aacbc9 · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaabe0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaabe0]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#aaabe0 (#aaabe0) is rgb(170, 171, 224) in RGB.

No, #aaabe0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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