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#ACA2CE

#aca2ce ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#aca2ce is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 63.53% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.5% cyan, 21.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 253.64°, with 30.99% saturation and 72.16% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.69.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.3907

Complementary

  1. #aca2ce
  2. #c4cea2

Split complementary

  1. #aca2ce
  2. #cec2a2
  3. #aecea2

Analogous

  1. #a2aece
  2. #aca2ce
  3. #c2a2ce

Triadic

  1. #aca2ce
  2. #ceaca2
  3. #a2ceac

Tetradic

  1. #aca2ce
  2. #cea2c4
  3. #c4cea2
  4. #a2ceac

Square

  1. #aca2ce
  2. #cea2ae
  3. #c4cea2
  4. #a2cec2

Monochromatic

  1. #594a8d
  2. #7f70b4
  3. #aca2ce
  4. #d9d4e8
  5. #f3f2f8

Shades

#aca2ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aca2ce
  2. #9b92b9
  3. #8a82a5
  4. #787190
  5. #67617c
  6. #565167
  7. #454152
  8. #34313e
  9. #222029
  10. #111015
  11. #000000

Tints

#aca2ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aca2ce
  2. #b4abd3
  3. #bdb5d8
  4. #c5bedd
  5. #cdc7e2
  6. #d6d1e7
  7. #dedaeb
  8. #e6e3f0
  9. #eeecf5
  10. #f7f6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aca2ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aca2ce
  2. #a89fc6
  3. #a39bbe
  4. #9f98b7
  5. #9a94af
  6. #9691a7
  7. #928e9f
  8. #8d8a97
  9. #898790
  10. #848388
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aaa6b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99a8d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9aa7cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a6a9b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1a6cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1a5cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8a6bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aca2ce {
  color: #aca2ce;
}
Background
.bg-aca2ce {
  background-color: #aca2ce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aca2ce {
  border: 2px solid #aca2ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aca2ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 162 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 31% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aca2ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aca2ce, #c2a2ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aca2ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 162 206 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.69 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 7.80 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.85 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.60 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.78 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.10 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 11.31 #535d31 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aca2ce  rgb(172, 162, 206)  hsl(254, 31%, 72%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#c4cea2  rgb(196, 206, 162)  hsl(74, 31%, 72%)  Sage
#ceaca2  rgb(206, 172, 162)  hsl(14, 31%, 72%)  Silver Pink
#a2ceac  rgb(162, 206, 172)  hsl(134, 31%, 72%)  Seafoam Green