#afa2e5

Color #afa2e5

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.48 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#afa2e5

RGB

rgb(175, 162, 229)

HSL

hsl(251.6, 56.3%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.6, 29.3%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.6%, 29.3%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(69.9, 18.67, -32.06)

LCH

lch(69.9, 37.1, 300.21)

OKLCH

oklch(74.8%, 0.096, 292.85)

HWB

hwb(251.6, 63.5%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8e5a2

Analogous

#a2b7e5

#afa2e5

#d1a2e5

Triadic

#afa2e5

#e5afa2

#a2e5af

Split-complementary

#afa2e5

#e5d1a2

#b7e5a2

Tetradic

#afa2e5

#e5a2d8

#d8e5a2

#a2e5af

Square

#afa2e5

#e5a2b7

#d8e5a2

#a2e5d1

Shades

Color #afa2e5 mixed toward black.

#836fd7

#573cc9

#402b99

#2b1c66

#150e33

Tints

Color #afa2e5 mixed toward white.

#bcb2e9

#cac1ee

#d7d1f2

#e4e0f6

#f2f0fb

Tones

Color #afa2e5 mixed toward gray.

#b2a8df

#b6adda

#b9b3d4

#bdb8cf

#c0bec9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaa9d7 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#aaabd4 · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#aeccc9 · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 21.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afa2e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afa2e5]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#afa2e5 (#afa2e5) is rgb(175, 162, 229) in RGB.

No, #afa2e5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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