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#A79DFD

#a79dfd ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a79dfd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 61.57% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.99% cyan, 37.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 246.25°, with 96% saturation and 80.39% 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 8.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 9.91.

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Relative luminance0.3942

Complementary

  1. #a79dfd
  2. #f3fd9d

Split complementary

  1. #a79dfd
  2. #fdd79d
  3. #c3fd9d

Analogous

  1. #9dc3fd
  2. #a79dfd
  3. #d79dfd

Triadic

  1. #a79dfd
  2. #fda79d
  3. #9dfda7

Tetradic

  1. #a79dfd
  2. #fd9df3
  3. #f3fd9d
  4. #9dfda7

Square

  1. #a79dfd
  2. #fd9dc3
  3. #f3fd9d
  4. #9dfdd7

Monochromatic

  1. #2007fa
  2. #6452fb
  3. #a79dfd
  4. #eae8ff
  5. #edebff

Shades

#a79dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a79dfd
  2. #968de4
  3. #867eca
  4. #756eb1
  5. #645e98
  6. #544f7f
  7. #433f65
  8. #322f4c
  9. #211f33
  10. #111019
  11. #000000

Tints

#a79dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a79dfd
  2. #b0a7fd
  3. #b9b1fd
  4. #c1bafe
  5. #cac4fe
  6. #d3cefe
  7. #dcd8fe
  8. #e5e2fe
  9. #edebff
  10. #f6f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a79dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a79dfd
  2. #a39af1
  3. #9f97e4
  4. #9b94d8
  5. #9791cb
  6. #948fbf
  7. #908cb2
  8. #8c89a6
  9. #888699
  10. #84838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a8a4d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7fabff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7ea6fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91afc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91a6ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90a3fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9aa8dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a79dfd {
  color: #a79dfd;
}
Background
.bg-a79dfd {
  background-color: #a79dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a79dfd {
  border: 2px solid #a79dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a79dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 157 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 246 96% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a79dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a79dfd, #d79dfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a79dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 157 253 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.91 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.53 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.80 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.22 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.31 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 13.17 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 13.19 #586202 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#a79dfd  rgb(167, 157, 253)  hsl(246, 96%, 80%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#f3fd9d  rgb(243, 253, 157)  hsl(66, 96%, 80%)  Pastel Yellow
#fda79d  rgb(253, 167, 157)  hsl(6, 96%, 80%)  Vivid Tangerine
#9dfda7  rgb(157, 253, 167)  hsl(126, 96%, 80%)  Pale Green