#af98e6

Color #af98e6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.46 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#af98e6

RGB

rgb(175, 152, 230)

HSL

hsl(257.7, 60.9%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.7, 33.9%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.9%, 33.9%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(67.49, 24.53, -36.35)

LCH

lch(67.49, 43.85, 304.01)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.1132, 297.06)

HWB

hwb(257.7, 59.6%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfe698

Analogous

#98a8e6

#af98e6

#d698e6

Triadic

#af98e6

#e6af98

#98e6af

Split-complementary

#af98e6

#e6d698

#a8e698

Tetradic

#af98e6

#e698cf

#cfe698

#98e6af

Square

#af98e6

#e698a8

#cfe698

#98e6d6

Shades

Color #af98e6 mixed toward black.

#8765da

#6032cd

#48259a

#301966

#180c33

Tints

Color #af98e6 mixed toward white.

#bca9ea

#cabaee

#d7ccf2

#e4ddf7

#f2eefb

Tones

Color #af98e6 mixed toward gray.

#b29fdf

#b4a5d9

#b7acd2

#bab2cc

#bcb8c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a5d6 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#a7a9d3 · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#aec9c6 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 22.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #af98e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af98e6]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#af98e6 (#af98e6) is rgb(175, 152, 230) in RGB.

No, #af98e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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