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#AAA2DB

#aaa2db ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#aaa2db is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 63.53% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.37% cyan, 26.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 248.42°, with 44.19% saturation and 74.71% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.04.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.395

Complementary

  1. #aaa2db
  2. #d3dba2

Split complementary

  1. #aaa2db
  2. #dbc7a2
  3. #b7dba2

Analogous

  1. #a2b7db
  2. #aaa2db
  3. #c7a2db

Triadic

  1. #aaa2db
  2. #dbaaa2
  3. #a2dbaa

Tetradic

  1. #aaa2db
  2. #dba2d3
  3. #d3dba2
  4. #a2dbaa

Square

  1. #aaa2db
  2. #dba2b7
  3. #d3dba2
  4. #a2dbc7

Monochromatic

  1. #4e40a4
  2. #786bc6
  3. #aaa2db
  4. #dcd9f0
  5. #f2f0f9

Shades

#aaa2db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaa2db
  2. #9992c5
  3. #8882af
  4. #777199
  5. #666183
  6. #55516e
  7. #444158
  8. #333142
  9. #22202c
  10. #111016
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaa2db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaa2db
  2. #b3abdf
  3. #bbb5e2
  4. #c4bee6
  5. #ccc7e9
  6. #d5d1ed
  7. #dddaf1
  8. #e6e3f4
  9. #eeecf8
  10. #f7f6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaa2db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaa2db
  2. #a69fd2
  3. #a29bc9
  4. #9d98c0
  5. #9994b7
  6. #9591ae
  7. #918ea4
  8. #8d8a9b
  9. #888792
  10. #848389
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9a6bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #94aadd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94a8d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0abb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9da7dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9da5da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a4a8c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaa2db {
  color: #aaa2db;
}
Background
.bg-aaa2db {
  background-color: #aaa2db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaa2db {
  border: 2px solid #aaa2db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaa2db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 162 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 44% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaa2db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaa2db, #c7a2db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaa2db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 162 219 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.04 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.29 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.70 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.85 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.87 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.96 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 11.24 #555d24 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aaa2db  rgb(170, 162, 219)  hsl(248, 44%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#d3dba2  rgb(211, 219, 162)  hsl(68, 44%, 75%)  Pale Goldenrod
#dbaaa2  rgb(219, 170, 162)  hsl(8, 44%, 75%)  Pastel Pink
#a2dbaa  rgb(162, 219, 170)  hsl(128, 44%, 75%)  Celadon