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#ABAAFF

#abaaff ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#abaaff is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 66.67% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.94% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 240.71°, with 100% saturation and 83.33% 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 9.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 8.35.

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Relative luminance0.4463

Complementary

  1. #abaaff
  2. #feffaa

Split complementary

  1. #abaaff
  2. #ffd5aa
  3. #d3ffaa

Analogous

  1. #aad3ff
  2. #abaaff
  3. #d5aaff

Triadic

  1. #abaaff
  2. #ffabaa
  3. #aaffab

Tetradic

  1. #abaaff
  2. #ffaafe
  3. #feffaa
  4. #aaffab

Square

  1. #abaaff
  2. #ffaad3
  3. #feffaa
  4. #aaffd5

Monochromatic

  1. #1411ff
  2. #5f5dff
  3. #abaaff
  4. #ebebff
  5. #ebebff

Shades

#abaaff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abaaff
  2. #9a99e6
  3. #8988cc
  4. #7877b3
  5. #676699
  6. #565580
  7. #444466
  8. #33334d
  9. #222233
  10. #11111a
  11. #000000

Tints

#abaaff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abaaff
  2. #b3b3ff
  3. #bcbbff
  4. #c4c4ff
  5. #cdccff
  6. #d5d5ff
  7. #ddddff
  8. #e6e6ff
  9. #eeeeff
  10. #f7f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abaaff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abaaff
  2. #a7a6f2
  3. #a2a2e6
  4. #9e9dd9
  5. #9a99cc
  6. #9695c0
  7. #9191b3
  8. #8d8da6
  9. #898899
  10. #84848d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afafd5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #90b5ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8db0fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95bac9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cb1ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9aadfe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9eb4e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abaaff {
  color: #abaaff;
}
Background
.bg-abaaff {
  background-color: #abaaff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abaaff {
  border: 2px solid #abaaff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abaaff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 170 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 241 100% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abaaff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abaaff, #d5aaff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abaaff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 170 255 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.35 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.68 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.23 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.03 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.63 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 13.10 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 13.39 #545500 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#abaaff  rgb(171, 170, 255)  hsl(241, 100%, 83%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#feffaa  rgb(254, 255, 170)  hsl(61, 100%, 83%)  Pastel Yellow
#ffabaa  rgb(255, 171, 170)  hsl(1, 100%, 83%)  Melon
#aaffab  rgb(170, 255, 171)  hsl(121, 100%, 83%)  Pale Green