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#AAA2FF

#aaa2ff ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aaa2ff 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 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.33% cyan, 36.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 245.16°, with 100% saturation and 81.76% 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 9.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 9.37.

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Web safe#9999ff
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Relative luminance0.4161

Complementary

  1. #aaa2ff
  2. #f7ffa2

Split complementary

  1. #aaa2ff
  2. #ffd8a2
  3. #c8ffa2

Analogous

  1. #a2c8ff
  2. #aaa2ff
  3. #d8a2ff

Triadic

  1. #aaa2ff
  2. #ffaaa2
  3. #a2ffaa

Tetradic

  1. #aaa2ff
  2. #ffa2f7
  3. #f7ffa2
  4. #a2ffaa

Square

  1. #aaa2ff
  2. #ffa2c8
  3. #f7ffa2
  4. #a2ffd8

Monochromatic

  1. #1e09ff
  2. #6455ff
  3. #aaa2ff
  4. #ecebff
  5. #ecebff

Shades

#aaa2ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaa2ff
  2. #9992e6
  3. #8882cc
  4. #7771b3
  5. #666199
  6. #555180
  7. #444166
  8. #33314d
  9. #222033
  10. #11101a
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaa2ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaa2ff
  2. #b3abff
  3. #bbb5ff
  4. #c4beff
  5. #ccc7ff
  6. #d5d1ff
  7. #dddaff
  8. #e6e3ff
  9. #eeecff
  10. #f7f6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaa2ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaa2ff
  2. #a69ff2
  3. #a29be6
  4. #9d98d9
  5. #9994cc
  6. #9591c0
  7. #918eb3
  8. #8d8aa6
  9. #888799
  10. #84838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aca9d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #86afff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #84aafd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94b3c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96aaff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95a7fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9eadde ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaa2ff {
  color: #aaa2ff;
}
Background
.bg-aaa2ff {
  background-color: #aaa2ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaa2ff {
  border: 2px solid #aaa2ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaa2ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 162 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 245 100% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaa2ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaa2ff, #d8a2ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaa2ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 162 255 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.37 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.95 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.80 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 12.06 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.10 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 12.47 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 13.48 #555d00 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aaa2ff  rgb(170, 162, 255)  hsl(245, 100%, 82%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#f7ffa2  rgb(247, 255, 162)  hsl(65, 100%, 82%)  Pastel Yellow
#ffaaa2  rgb(255, 170, 162)  hsl(5, 100%, 82%)  Melon
#a2ffaa  rgb(162, 255, 170)  hsl(125, 100%, 82%)  Pale Green