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#A2A0DF

#a2a0df ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#a2a0df is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 62.75% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.35% cyan, 28.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 241.9°, with 49.61% saturation and 75.1% 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 8.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 6.63.

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Relative luminance0.3815

Complementary

  1. #a2a0df
  2. #dddfa0

Split complementary

  1. #a2a0df
  2. #dfc1a0
  3. #bedfa0

Analogous

  1. #a0bedf
  2. #a2a0df
  3. #c1a0df

Triadic

  1. #a2a0df
  2. #dfa2a0
  3. #a0dfa2

Tetradic

  1. #a2a0df
  2. #dfa0dd
  3. #dddfa0
  4. #a0dfa2

Square

  1. #a2a0df
  2. #dfa0be
  3. #dddfa0
  4. #a0dfc1

Monochromatic

  1. #3e3aac
  2. #6a67cc
  3. #a2a0df
  4. #dad9f2
  5. #f0f0fa

Shades

#a2a0df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2a0df
  2. #9290c9
  3. #8280b2
  4. #71709c
  5. #616086
  6. #515070
  7. #414059
  8. #313043
  9. #20202d
  10. #101016
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2a0df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2a0df
  2. #abaae2
  3. #b5b3e5
  4. #bebde9
  5. #c7c6ec
  6. #d1d0ef
  7. #dad9f2
  8. #e3e3f5
  9. #ececf9
  10. #f6f6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2a0df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2a0df
  2. #9f9dd6
  3. #9b9acc
  4. #9896c3
  5. #9493b9
  6. #9190b0
  7. #8e8da6
  8. #8a8a9d
  9. #878693
  10. #83838a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a4a4c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8fa8e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8da4dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94abb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97a5e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96a3de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9aa7c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2a0df {
  color: #a2a0df;
}
Background
.bg-a2a0df {
  background-color: #a2a0df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a2a0df {
  border: 2px solid #a2a0df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2a0df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 160 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 50% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2a0df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2a0df, #c1a0df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2a0df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 160 223 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 6.63 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.47 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.58 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 11.55 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 12.16 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 12.41 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.56 #5d5f20 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#a2a0df  rgb(162, 160, 223)  hsl(242, 50%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#dddfa0  rgb(221, 223, 160)  hsl(62, 50%, 75%)  Pale Goldenrod
#dfa2a0  rgb(223, 162, 160)  hsl(2, 50%, 75%)  Pastel Pink
#a0dfa2  rgb(160, 223, 162)  hsl(122, 50%, 75%)  Granny Smith Apple