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#A0A2EA

#a0a2ea ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a0a2ea is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 63.53% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.62% cyan, 30.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 238.38°, with 63.79% saturation and 77.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.03.

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Relative luminance0.3925

Complementary

  1. #a0a2ea
  2. #eae8a0

Split complementary

  1. #a0a2ea
  2. #eac3a0
  3. #c7eaa0

Analogous

  1. #a0c7ea
  2. #a0a2ea
  3. #c3a0ea

Triadic

  1. #a0a2ea
  2. #eaa0a2
  3. #a2eaa0

Tetradic

  1. #a0a2ea
  2. #e8a0ea
  3. #eae8a0
  4. #a2eaa0

Square

  1. #a0a2ea
  2. #eaa0c7
  3. #eae8a0
  4. #a0eac3

Monochromatic

  1. #2c30c5
  2. #6165dc
  3. #a0a2ea
  4. #dfdff8
  5. #eeeffb

Shades

#a0a2ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a0a2ea
  2. #9092d3
  3. #8082bb
  4. #7071a4
  5. #60618c
  6. #505175
  7. #40415e
  8. #303146
  9. #20202f
  10. #101017
  11. #000000

Tints

#a0a2ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a0a2ea
  2. #aaabec
  3. #b3b5ee
  4. #bdbef0
  5. #c6c7f2
  6. #d0d1f5
  7. #d9daf7
  8. #e3e3f9
  9. #ececfb
  10. #f6f6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a0a2ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a0a2ea
  2. #9d9fdf
  3. #9a9bd5
  4. #9698ca
  5. #9394c0
  6. #9091b5
  7. #8d8eaa
  8. #8a8aa0
  9. #868795
  10. #83838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5a6c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8dabed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8aa6e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8dafbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95a7ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93a4e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #95aad0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a0a2ea {
  color: #a0a2ea;
}
Background
.bg-a0a2ea {
  background-color: #a0a2ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a0a2ea {
  border: 2px solid #a0a2ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a0a2ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 162 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 64% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a0a2ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a0a2ea, #c3a0ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a0a2ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 162 234 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.03 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.11 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 11.62 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 11.83 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 12.03 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.14 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 12.83 #5f5d15 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#a0a2ea  rgb(160, 162, 234)  hsl(238, 64%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#eae8a0  rgb(234, 232, 160)  hsl(58, 64%, 77%)  Pale Goldenrod
#eaa0a2  rgb(234, 160, 162)  hsl(358, 64%, 77%)  Pastel Pink
#a2eaa0  rgb(162, 234, 160)  hsl(118, 64%, 77%)  Granny Smith Apple