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#AAA6F0

#aaa6f0 ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aaa6f0 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 65.1% green and 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.17% cyan, 30.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 243.24°, with 71.15% saturation and 79.61% 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 9.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.32.

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Web safe#9999ff
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Relative luminance0.4211

Complementary

  1. #aaa6f0
  2. #ecf0a6

Split complementary

  1. #aaa6f0
  2. #f0cfa6
  3. #c7f0a6

Analogous

  1. #a6c7f0
  2. #aaa6f0
  3. #cfa6f0

Triadic

  1. #aaa6f0
  2. #f0aaa6
  3. #a6f0aa

Tetradic

  1. #aaa6f0
  2. #f0a6ec
  3. #ecf0a6
  4. #a6f0aa

Square

  1. #aaa6f0
  2. #f0a6c7
  3. #ecf0a6
  4. #a6f0cf

Monochromatic

  1. #2e24d9
  2. #6b65e5
  3. #aaa6f0
  4. #e9e7fb
  5. #eeeefc

Shades

#aaa6f0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaa6f0
  2. #9995d8
  3. #8885c0
  4. #7774a8
  5. #666490
  6. #555378
  7. #444260
  8. #333248
  9. #222130
  10. #111118
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaa6f0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaa6f0
  2. #b3aff2
  3. #bbb8f3
  4. #c4c1f5
  5. #cccaf6
  6. #d5d3f8
  7. #dddbf9
  8. #e6e4fb
  9. #eeedfc
  10. #f7f6fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaa6f0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaa6f0
  2. #a6a2e5
  3. #a29eda
  4. #9d9bce
  5. #9997c3
  6. #9593b8
  7. #918fad
  8. #8d8ba2
  9. #888896
  10. #84848b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #acabcc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #91b0f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90acee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #99b3c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cacf2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ba9ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0aed5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaa6f0 {
  color: #aaa6f0;
}
Background
.bg-aaa6f0 {
  background-color: #aaa6f0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaa6f0 {
  border: 2px solid #aaa6f0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaa6f0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 166 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 71% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaa6f0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaa6f0, #cfa6f0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaa6f0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 166 240 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.32 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.19 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.65 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.71 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.26 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 12.93 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 13.01 #55590f Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aaa6f0  rgb(170, 166, 240)  hsl(243, 71%, 80%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#ecf0a6  rgb(236, 240, 166)  hsl(63, 71%, 80%)  Pale Goldenrod
#f0aaa6  rgb(240, 170, 166)  hsl(3, 71%, 80%)  Pastel Pink
#a6f0aa  rgb(166, 240, 170)  hsl(123, 71%, 80%)  Granny Smith Apple