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#a7aafa ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a7aafa is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 66.67% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.2% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 237.83°, with 89.25% saturation and 81.76% 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 9.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.71.

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Relative luminance0.4387

Complementary

  1. #a7aafa
  2. #faf7a7

Split complementary

  1. #a7aafa
  2. #facda7
  3. #d3faa7

Analogous

  1. #a7d3fa
  2. #a7aafa
  3. #cda7fa

Triadic

  1. #a7aafa
  2. #faa7aa
  3. #aafaa7

Tetradic

  1. #a7aafa
  2. #f7a7fa
  3. #faf7a7
  4. #aafaa7

Square

  1. #a7aafa
  2. #faa7d3
  3. #faf7a7
  4. #a7facd

Monochromatic

  1. #161ef2
  2. #5f64f6
  3. #a7aafa
  4. #ececfe
  5. #ececfe

Shades

#a7aafa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a7aafa
  2. #9699e1
  3. #8688c8
  4. #7577af
  5. #646696
  6. #54557d
  7. #434464
  8. #32334b
  9. #212232
  10. #111119
  11. #000000

Tints

#a7aafa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a7aafa
  2. #b0b3fb
  3. #b9bbfb
  4. #c1c4fc
  5. #caccfc
  6. #d3d5fd
  7. #dcddfd
  8. #e5e6fe
  9. #edeefe
  10. #f6f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a7aafa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a7aafa
  2. #a3a6ee
  3. #9fa2e2
  4. #9b9dd5
  5. #9799c9
  6. #9495bd
  7. #9091b1
  8. #8c8da5
  9. #888898
  10. #84848c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adaed2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #92b4fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8eaef8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91b9c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bb0fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99acf9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9ab3dd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a7aafa {
  color: #a7aafa;
}
Background
.bg-a7aafa {
  background-color: #a7aafa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a7aafa {
  border: 2px solid #a7aafa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a7aafa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 170 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 89% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a7aafa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a7aafa, #cda7fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a7aafa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 170 250 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.71 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.61 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.23 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 12.66 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.77 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 12.90 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 13.00 #585505 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#a7aafa  rgb(167, 170, 250)  hsl(238, 89%, 82%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#faf7a7  rgb(250, 247, 167)  hsl(58, 89%, 82%)  Pastel Yellow
#faa7aa  rgb(250, 167, 170)  hsl(358, 89%, 82%)  Light Pink
#aafaa7  rgb(170, 250, 167)  hsl(118, 89%, 82%)  Pale Green