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#AAA0FA

#aaa0fa ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aaa0fa is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 62.75% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 246.67°, with 90% saturation and 80.39% 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 9.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 9.25.

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Relative luminance0.4059

Complementary

  1. #aaa0fa
  2. #f0faa0

Split complementary

  1. #aaa0fa
  2. #fad7a0
  3. #c3faa0

Analogous

  1. #a0c3fa
  2. #aaa0fa
  3. #d7a0fa

Triadic

  1. #aaa0fa
  2. #faaaa0
  3. #a0faaa

Tetradic

  1. #aaa0fa
  2. #faa0f0
  3. #f0faa0
  4. #a0faaa

Square

  1. #aaa0fa
  2. #faa0c3
  3. #f0faa0
  4. #a0fad7

Monochromatic

  1. #280ff2
  2. #6957f6
  3. #aaa0fa
  4. #ebe9fe
  5. #eeecfe

Shades

#aaa0fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaa0fa
  2. #9990e1
  3. #8880c8
  4. #7770af
  5. #666096
  6. #55507d
  7. #444064
  8. #33304b
  9. #222032
  10. #111019
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaa0fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaa0fa
  2. #b3aafb
  3. #bbb3fb
  4. #c4bdfc
  5. #ccc6fc
  6. #d5d0fd
  7. #ddd9fd
  8. #e6e3fe
  9. #eeecfe
  10. #f7f6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaa0fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaa0fa
  2. #a69dee
  3. #a29ae2
  4. #9d96d5
  5. #9993c9
  6. #9590bd
  7. #918db1
  8. #8d8aa5
  9. #888698
  10. #84838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aaa7cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #85adfe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #84a9f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96b0c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95a8fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95a5f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9faada ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaa0fa {
  color: #aaa0fa;
}
Background
.bg-aaa0fa {
  background-color: #aaa0fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaa0fa {
  border: 2px solid #aaa0fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaa0fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 160 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 90% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaa0fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaa0fa, #d7a0fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaa0fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 160 250 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.25 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.36 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.38 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.47 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.66 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 12.23 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 13.78 #555f05 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aaa0fa  rgb(170, 160, 250)  hsl(247, 90%, 80%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#f0faa0  rgb(240, 250, 160)  hsl(67, 90%, 80%)  Pastel Yellow
#faaaa0  rgb(250, 170, 160)  hsl(7, 90%, 80%)  Melon
#a0faaa  rgb(160, 250, 170)  hsl(127, 90%, 80%)  Pale Green