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#AAA2DA

#aaa2da ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#aaa2da is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 63.53% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.02% cyan, 25.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 248.57°, with 43.08% saturation and 74.51% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.03.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.3945

Complementary

  1. #aaa2da
  2. #d2daa2

Split complementary

  1. #aaa2da
  2. #dac6a2
  3. #b6daa2

Analogous

  1. #a2b6da
  2. #aaa2da
  3. #c6a2da

Triadic

  1. #aaa2da
  2. #daaaa2
  3. #a2daaa

Tetradic

  1. #aaa2da
  2. #daa2d2
  3. #d2daa2
  4. #a2daaa

Square

  1. #aaa2da
  2. #daa2b6
  3. #d2daa2
  4. #a2dac6

Monochromatic

  1. #4f41a2
  2. #786bc4
  3. #aaa2da
  4. #dcd9f0
  5. #f2f0f9

Shades

#aaa2da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaa2da
  2. #9992c4
  3. #8882ae
  4. #777199
  5. #666183
  6. #55516d
  7. #444157
  8. #333141
  9. #22202c
  10. #111016
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaa2da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaa2da
  2. #b3abde
  3. #bbb5e1
  4. #c4bee5
  5. #ccc7e9
  6. #d5d1ed
  7. #dddaf0
  8. #e6e3f4
  9. #eeecf8
  10. #f7f6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaa2da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaa2da
  2. #a69fd1
  3. #a29bc8
  4. #9d98bf
  5. #9994b6
  6. #9591ad
  7. #918ea4
  8. #8d8a9b
  9. #888792
  10. #848389
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9a6be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #94aadc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95a7d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0abb5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9da7db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ea5d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a4a8c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaa2da {
  color: #aaa2da;
}
Background
.bg-aaa2da {
  background-color: #aaa2da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaa2da {
  border: 2px solid #aaa2da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaa2da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 162 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 43% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaa2da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaa2da, #c6a2da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaa2da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 162 218 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.03 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.24 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.70 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.72 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.78 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 11.01 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.01 #555d25 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aaa2da  rgb(170, 162, 218)  hsl(249, 43%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#d2daa2  rgb(210, 218, 162)  hsl(69, 43%, 75%)  Pale Goldenrod
#daaaa2  rgb(218, 170, 162)  hsl(9, 43%, 75%)  Pastel Pink
#a2daaa  rgb(162, 218, 170)  hsl(129, 43%, 75%)  Celadon