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#AAA2EA

#aaa2ea ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aaa2ea is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 63.53% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.35% cyan, 30.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 246.67°, with 63.16% saturation and 77.65% 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 9.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.63.

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Relative luminance0.4033

Complementary

  1. #aaa2ea
  2. #e2eaa2

Split complementary

  1. #aaa2ea
  2. #eacea2
  3. #beeaa2

Analogous

  1. #a2beea
  2. #aaa2ea
  3. #cea2ea

Triadic

  1. #aaa2ea
  2. #eaaaa2
  3. #a2eaaa

Tetradic

  1. #aaa2ea
  2. #eaa2e2
  3. #e2eaa2
  4. #a2eaaa

Square

  1. #aaa2ea
  2. #eaa2be
  3. #e2eaa2
  4. #a2eace

Monochromatic

  1. #3e2dc6
  2. #7164dc
  3. #aaa2ea
  4. #e3e0f8
  5. #f0eefb

Shades

#aaa2ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaa2ea
  2. #9992d3
  3. #8882bb
  4. #7771a4
  5. #66618c
  6. #555175
  7. #44415e
  8. #333146
  9. #22202f
  10. #111017
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaa2ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaa2ea
  2. #b3abec
  3. #bbb5ee
  4. #c4bef0
  5. #ccc7f2
  6. #d5d1f5
  7. #dddaf7
  8. #e6e3f9
  9. #eeecfb
  10. #f7f6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaa2ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaa2ea
  2. #a69fdf
  3. #a29bd5
  4. #9d98ca
  5. #9994c0
  6. #9591b5
  7. #918eaa
  8. #8d8aa0
  9. #888795
  10. #84838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aaa7c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8faced ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ea9e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9bafbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9aa8ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9aa6e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1aad0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaa2ea {
  color: #aaa2ea;
}
Background
.bg-aaa2ea {
  background-color: #aaa2ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaa2ea {
  border: 2px solid #aaa2ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaa2ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 162 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 63% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaa2ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaa2ea, #cea2ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaa2ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 162 234 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.63 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.59 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.84 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.92 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.66 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.69 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 12.30 #555d15 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aaa2ea  rgb(170, 162, 234)  hsl(247, 63%, 78%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#e2eaa2  rgb(226, 234, 162)  hsl(67, 63%, 78%)  Pale Goldenrod
#eaaaa2  rgb(234, 170, 162)  hsl(7, 63%, 78%)  Pastel Pink
#a2eaaa  rgb(162, 234, 170)  hsl(127, 63%, 78%)  Granny Smith Apple