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#AAA4D0

#aaa4d0 ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#aaa4d0 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 64.31% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.27% cyan, 21.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 248.18°, with 31.88% saturation and 72.94% 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 8.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 6.43.

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Relative luminance0.3965

Complementary

  1. #aaa4d0
  2. #cad0a4

Split complementary

  1. #aaa4d0
  2. #d0c0a4
  3. #b4d0a4

Analogous

  1. #a4b4d0
  2. #aaa4d0
  3. #c0a4d0

Triadic

  1. #aaa4d0
  2. #d0aaa4
  3. #a4d0aa

Tetradic

  1. #aaa4d0
  2. #d0a4ca
  3. #cad0a4
  4. #a4d0aa

Square

  1. #aaa4d0
  2. #d0a4b4
  3. #cad0a4
  4. #a4d0c0

Monochromatic

  1. #544b90
  2. #7b72b6
  3. #aaa4d0
  4. #d9d6ea
  5. #f2f2f8

Shades

#aaa4d0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaa4d0
  2. #9994bb
  3. #8883a6
  4. #777392
  5. #66627d
  6. #555268
  7. #444253
  8. #33313e
  9. #22212a
  10. #111015
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaa4d0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaa4d0
  2. #b3add5
  3. #bbb6d9
  4. #c4bfde
  5. #ccc8e3
  6. #d5d2e8
  7. #dddbec
  8. #e6e4f1
  9. #eeedf6
  10. #f7f6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaa4d0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaa4d0
  2. #a6a0c8
  3. #a29dc0
  4. #9d99b8
  5. #9996b0
  6. #9592a8
  7. #918ea0
  8. #8d8b98
  9. #888790
  10. #848488
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9a7ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9aaad2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9aa8cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2abb3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1a7d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1a6cf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a6a8bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaa4d0 {
  color: #aaa4d0;
}
Background
.bg-aaa4d0 {
  background-color: #aaa4d0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaa4d0 {
  border: 2px solid #aaa4d0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaa4d0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 164 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 32% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaa4d0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaa4d0, #c0a4d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaa4d0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 164 208 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 6.43 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.67 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.76 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 9.64 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.76 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 10.40 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.67 #555b2f Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aaa4d0  rgb(170, 164, 208)  hsl(248, 32%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#cad0a4  rgb(202, 208, 164)  hsl(68, 32%, 73%)  Sage
#d0aaa4  rgb(208, 170, 164)  hsl(8, 32%, 73%)  Silver Pink
#a4d0aa  rgb(164, 208, 170)  hsl(128, 32%, 73%)  Celadon