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#AEA7CF

#aea7cf ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#aea7cf is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 65.49% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.94% cyan, 19.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 250.5°, with 29.41% saturation and 73.33% 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 9.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 6.68.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.4114

Complementary

  1. #aea7cf
  2. #c8cfa7

Split complementary

  1. #aea7cf
  2. #cfc2a7
  3. #b4cfa7

Analogous

  1. #a7b4cf
  2. #aea7cf
  3. #c2a7cf

Triadic

  1. #aea7cf
  2. #cfaea7
  3. #a7cfae

Tetradic

  1. #aea7cf
  2. #cfa7c8
  3. #c8cfa7
  4. #a7cfae

Square

  1. #aea7cf
  2. #cfa7b4
  3. #c8cfa7
  4. #a7cfc2

Monochromatic

  1. #594e8f
  2. #8075b4
  3. #aea7cf
  4. #dcd8ea
  5. #f3f2f8

Shades

#aea7cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aea7cf
  2. #9d96ba
  3. #8b86a6
  4. #7a7591
  5. #68647c
  6. #575468
  7. #464353
  8. #34323e
  9. #232129
  10. #111115
  11. #000000

Tints

#aea7cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aea7cf
  2. #b6b0d4
  3. #beb9d9
  4. #c6c1dd
  5. #cecae2
  6. #d7d3e7
  7. #dfdcec
  8. #e7e5f1
  9. #efedf5
  10. #f7f6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aea7cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aea7cf
  2. #a9a3c7
  3. #a59fbf
  4. #a09bb7
  5. #9c97af
  6. #9794a8
  7. #9290a0
  8. #8e8c98
  9. #898890
  10. #858488
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adaabb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9eacd1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9fabce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8adb4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5aad0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5aace ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aaabc0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aea7cf {
  color: #aea7cf;
}
Background
.bg-aea7cf {
  background-color: #aea7cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aea7cf {
  border: 2px solid #aea7cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aea7cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 167 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 29% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aea7cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aea7cf, #c2a7cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aea7cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 167 207 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 6.68 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.75 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.73 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.10 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.64 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.07 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.23 #515830 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aea7cf  rgb(174, 167, 207)  hsl(251, 29%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#c8cfa7  rgb(200, 207, 167)  hsl(71, 29%, 73%)  Sage
#cfaea7  rgb(207, 174, 167)  hsl(11, 29%, 73%)  Silver Pink
#a7cfae  rgb(167, 207, 174)  hsl(131, 29%, 73%)  Celadon