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#AAA4E7

#aaa4e7 ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aaa4e7 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 64.31% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.41% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 245.37°, with 58.26% saturation and 77.45% 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 9.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.02.

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Relative luminance0.4087

Complementary

  1. #aaa4e7
  2. #e1e7a4

Split complementary

  1. #aaa4e7
  2. #e7cba4
  3. #c0e7a4

Analogous

  1. #a4c0e7
  2. #aaa4e7
  3. #cba4e7

Triadic

  1. #aaa4e7
  2. #e7aaa4
  3. #a4e7aa

Tetradic

  1. #aaa4e7
  2. #e7a4e1
  3. #e1e7a4
  4. #a4e7aa

Square

  1. #aaa4e7
  2. #e7a4c0
  3. #e1e7a4
  4. #a4e7cb

Monochromatic

  1. #3f33bf
  2. #7167d7
  3. #aaa4e7
  4. #e3e1f7
  5. #f0effb

Shades

#aaa4e7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaa4e7
  2. #9994d0
  3. #8883b9
  4. #7773a2
  5. #66628b
  6. #555274
  7. #44425c
  8. #333145
  9. #22212e
  10. #111017
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaa4e7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaa4e7
  2. #b3ade9
  3. #bbb6ec
  4. #c4bfee
  5. #ccc8f1
  6. #d5d2f3
  7. #dddbf5
  8. #e6e4f8
  9. #eeedfa
  10. #f7f6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaa4e7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaa4e7
  2. #a6a0dd
  3. #a29dd2
  4. #9d99c8
  5. #9996be
  6. #9592b4
  7. #918ea9
  8. #8d8b9f
  9. #888795
  10. #84848a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aba8c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #92adea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #91aae5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9cb0bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ca9e9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ca7e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2abce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaa4e7 {
  color: #aaa4e7;
}
Background
.bg-aaa4e7 {
  background-color: #aaa4e7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaa4e7 {
  border: 2px solid #aaa4e7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaa4e7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 164 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 245 58% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaa4e7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaa4e7, #cba4e7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaa4e7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 164 231 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.02 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.52 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.31 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.92 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.54 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 11.98 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 12.33 #555b18 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aaa4e7  rgb(170, 164, 231)  hsl(245, 58%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#e1e7a4  rgb(225, 231, 164)  hsl(65, 58%, 77%)  Pale Goldenrod
#e7aaa4  rgb(231, 170, 164)  hsl(5, 58%, 77%)  Pastel Pink
#a4e7aa  rgb(164, 231, 170)  hsl(125, 58%, 77%)  Granny Smith Apple