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#aaaffc ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aaaffc is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 68.63% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.54% cyan, 30.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 236.34°, with 93.18% saturation and 82.75% 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 10.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.56.

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Relative luminance0.4623

Complementary

  1. #aaaffc
  2. #fcf7aa

Split complementary

  1. #aaaffc
  2. #fcceaa
  3. #d8fcaa

Analogous

  1. #aad8fc
  2. #aaaffc
  3. #ceaafc

Triadic

  1. #aaaffc
  2. #fcaaaf
  3. #affcaa

Tetradic

  1. #aaaffc
  2. #f7aafc
  3. #fcf7aa
  4. #affcaa

Square

  1. #aaaffc
  2. #fcaad8
  3. #fcf7aa
  4. #aafcce

Monochromatic

  1. #1624f7
  2. #6069f9
  3. #aaaffc
  4. #ebecfe
  5. #ebecfe

Shades

#aaaffc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaaffc
  2. #999ee3
  3. #888cca
  4. #777bb0
  5. #666997
  6. #55587e
  7. #444665
  8. #33354c
  9. #222332
  10. #111219
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaaffc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaaffc
  2. #b3b7fc
  3. #bbbffd
  4. #c4c7fd
  5. #cccffd
  6. #d5d7fe
  7. #dddffe
  8. #e6e7fe
  9. #eeeffe
  10. #f7f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaaffc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaaffc
  2. #a6aaf0
  3. #a2a6e3
  4. #9da1d7
  5. #999cca
  6. #9598be
  7. #9193b2
  8. #8d8ea5
  9. #888999
  10. #84858c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1b3d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #98b8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94b2fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94bdcb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fb5fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9db1fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9db8e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaaffc {
  color: #aaaffc;
}
Background
.bg-aaaffc {
  background-color: #aaaffc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaaffc {
  border: 2px solid #aaaffc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaaffc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 175 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 93% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaaffc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaaffc, #ceaafc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaaffc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 175 252 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.56 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 8.98 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.14 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.74 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 12.89 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 13.08 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 13.22 #555003 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aaaffc  rgb(170, 175, 252)  hsl(236, 93%, 83%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#fcf7aa  rgb(252, 247, 170)  hsl(56, 93%, 83%)  Pale Goldenrod
#fcaaaf  rgb(252, 170, 175)  hsl(356, 93%, 83%)  Light Pink
#affcaa  rgb(175, 252, 170)  hsl(116, 93%, 83%)  Pale Green