#aea4e6

Color #aea4e6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.27 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#aea4e6

RGB

rgb(174, 164, 230)

HSL

hsl(249.1, 56.9%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.1, 28.7%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.3%, 28.7%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(70.36, 17.49, -31.91)

LCH

lch(70.36, 36.39, 298.73)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.0943, 290.88)

HWB

hwb(249.1, 64.3%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dce6a4

Analogous

#a4bbe6

#aea4e6

#cfa4e6

Triadic

#aea4e6

#e6aea4

#a4e6ae

Split-complementary

#aea4e6

#e6cfa4

#bbe6a4

Tetradic

#aea4e6

#e6a4dc

#dce6a4

#a4e6ae

Square

#aea4e6

#e6a4bb

#dce6a4

#a4e6cf

Shades

Color #aea4e6 mixed toward black.

#8071d8

#523dca

#3b2a9b

#281c67

#140e34

Tints

Color #aea4e6 mixed toward white.

#bcb3ea

#c9c2ee

#d7d2f3

#e4e1f7

#f2f0fb

Tones

Color #aea4e6 mixed toward gray.

#b2aae1

#b6afdb

#bab5d6

#bdbad0

#c1c0cb

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

#aaaad8 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#aaabd5 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#aecdca · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aea4e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aea4e6]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#aea4e6 (#aea4e6) is rgb(174, 164, 230) in RGB.

No, #aea4e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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