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#A2AFFE

#a2affe ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a2affe is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 68.63% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.22% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 231.52°, with 97.87% saturation and 81.57% 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 10.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.99.

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Relative luminance0.455

Complementary

  1. #a2affe
  2. #fef1a2

Split complementary

  1. #a2affe
  2. #fec3a2
  3. #ddfea2

Analogous

  1. #a2ddfe
  2. #a2affe
  3. #c3a2fe

Triadic

  1. #a2affe
  2. #fea2af
  3. #affea2

Tetradic

  1. #a2affe
  2. #f1a2fe
  3. #fef1a2
  4. #affea2

Square

  1. #a2affe
  2. #fea2dd
  3. #fef1a2
  4. #a2fec3

Monochromatic

  1. #0b2dfc
  2. #566efd
  3. #a2affe
  4. #ebeeff
  5. #ebeeff

Shades

#a2affe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2affe
  2. #929ee5
  3. #828ccb
  4. #717bb2
  5. #616998
  6. #51587f
  7. #414666
  8. #31354c
  9. #202333
  10. #101219
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2affe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2affe
  2. #abb7fe
  3. #b5bffe
  4. #bec7fe
  5. #c7cffe
  6. #d1d7ff
  7. #dadfff
  8. #e3e7ff
  9. #ecefff
  10. #f6f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2affe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2affe
  2. #9faaf1
  3. #9ba6e5
  4. #98a1d8
  5. #949ccc
  6. #9198bf
  7. #8e93b2
  8. #8a8ea6
  9. #878999
  10. #83858d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adb2d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96b8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8fb0fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #87becb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bb4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97b0fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93b8e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2affe {
  color: #a2affe;
}
Background
.bg-a2affe {
  background-color: #a2affe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a2affe {
  border: 2px solid #a2affe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2affe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 175 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 98% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2affe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2affe, #c3a2fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2affe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 175 254 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.99 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 8.89 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.40 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.42 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 11.54 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 12.78 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 13.21 #5d5001 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#a2affe  rgb(162, 175, 254)  hsl(232, 98%, 82%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#fef1a2  rgb(254, 241, 162)  hsl(52, 98%, 82%)  Khaki
#fea2af  rgb(254, 162, 175)  hsl(352, 98%, 82%)  Salmon Pink
#affea2  rgb(175, 254, 162)  hsl(112, 98%, 82%)  Pale Green