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#ABA7EE

#aba7ee ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aba7ee is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 65.49% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.15% cyan, 29.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 243.38°, with 67.62% saturation and 79.41% 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 9.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.05.

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Web safe#9999ff
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Relative luminance0.4247

Complementary

  1. #aba7ee
  2. #eaeea7

Split complementary

  1. #aba7ee
  2. #eecea7
  3. #c6eea7

Analogous

  1. #a7c6ee
  2. #aba7ee
  3. #cea7ee

Triadic

  1. #aba7ee
  2. #eeaba7
  3. #a7eeab

Tetradic

  1. #aba7ee
  2. #eea7ea
  3. #eaeea7
  4. #a7eeab

Square

  1. #aba7ee
  2. #eea7c6
  3. #eaeea7
  4. #a7eece

Monochromatic

  1. #3229d3
  2. #6e67e2
  3. #aba7ee
  4. #e8e7fa
  5. #efeefc

Shades

#aba7ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aba7ee
  2. #9a96d6
  3. #8986be
  4. #7875a7
  5. #67648f
  6. #565477
  7. #44435f
  8. #333247
  9. #222130
  10. #111118
  11. #000000

Tints

#aba7ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aba7ee
  2. #b3b0f0
  3. #bcb9f1
  4. #c4c1f3
  5. #cdcaf5
  6. #d5d3f7
  7. #dddcf8
  8. #e6e5fa
  9. #eeedfc
  10. #f7f6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aba7ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aba7ee
  2. #a7a3e3
  3. #a29fd8
  4. #9e9bcd
  5. #9a97c2
  6. #9694b7
  7. #9190ac
  8. #8d8ca1
  9. #898896
  10. #84848b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adabcb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93b0f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92acec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9bb4c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9dadf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9daaed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2afd4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aba7ee {
  color: #aba7ee;
}
Background
.bg-aba7ee {
  background-color: #aba7ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aba7ee {
  border: 2px solid #aba7ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aba7ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 167 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 68% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aba7ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aba7ee, #cea7ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aba7ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 167 238 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.05 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.79 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.39 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.67 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.04 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 12.78 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 13.14 #545811 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aba7ee  rgb(171, 167, 238)  hsl(243, 68%, 79%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#eaeea7  rgb(234, 238, 167)  hsl(63, 68%, 79%)  Pale Goldenrod
#eeaba7  rgb(238, 171, 167)  hsl(3, 68%, 79%)  Pastel Pink
#a7eeab  rgb(167, 238, 171)  hsl(123, 68%, 79%)  Granny Smith Apple