#afa4e2

Color #afa4e2

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.8 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#afa4e2

RGB

rgb(175, 164, 226)

HSL

hsl(250.6, 51.7%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.6, 27.4%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.6%, 27.4%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(70.28, 16.85, -29.82)

LCH

lch(70.28, 34.25, 299.47)

OKLCH

oklch(75%, 0.0888, 292.23)

HWB

hwb(250.6, 64.3%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d7e2a4

Analogous

#a4b8e2

#afa4e2

#cea4e2

Triadic

#afa4e2

#e2afa4

#a4e2af

Split-complementary

#afa4e2

#e2cea4

#b8e2a4

Tetradic

#afa4e2

#e2a4d7

#d7e2a4

#a4e2af

Square

#afa4e2

#e2a4b8

#d7e2a4

#a4e2ce

Shades

Color #afa4e2 mixed toward black.

#8473d2

#5841c3

#412f94

#2b1f63

#161031

Tints

Color #afa4e2 mixed toward white.

#bcb3e7

#cac2ec

#d7d2f1

#e4e1f5

#f2f0fa

Tones

Color #afa4e2 mixed toward gray.

#b2a9dd

#b6aed8

#b9b4d3

#bcb9cd

#c0bec8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaad5 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#abacd2 · ΔE 5.9

Tritanopia

#aecac8 · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afa4e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afa4e2]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#afa4e2 (#afa4e2) is rgb(175, 164, 226) in RGB.

No, #afa4e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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