#aea8df

Color #aea8df

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.68 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aea8df

RGB

rgb(174, 168, 223)

HSL

hsl(246.5, 46.2%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.5, 24.7%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(22%, 24.7%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(71.1, 13.62, -26.94)

LCH

lch(71.1, 30.19, 296.82)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0784, 289.36)

HWB

hwb(246.5, 65.9%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9dfa8

Analogous

#a8bedf

#aea8df

#caa8df

Triadic

#aea8df

#dfaea8

#a8dfae

Split-complementary

#aea8df

#dfcaa8

#bedfa8

Tetradic

#aea8df

#dfa8d9

#d9dfa8

#a8dfae

Square

#aea8df

#dfa8be

#d9dfa8

#a8dfca

Shades

Color #aea8df mixed toward black.

#8278cd

#5549bc

#3e358f

#2a235f

#151230

Tints

Color #aea8df mixed toward white.

#bcb7e4

#c9c5ea

#d7d4ef

#e4e2f4

#f2f1fa

Tones

Color #aea8df mixed toward gray.

#b2adda

#b5b1d6

#b9b6d1

#bcbacd

#c0bfc8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababd3 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#acacd0 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#aecac7 · ΔE 24.4

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 19

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #aea8df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aea8df]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#aea8df (#aea8df) is rgb(174, 168, 223) in RGB.

No, #aea8df is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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