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#ACA0EB

#aca0eb ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aca0eb is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 62.75% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.81% cyan, 31.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 249.6°, with 65.22% 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 8.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 8.31.

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Relative luminance0.3991

Complementary

  1. #aca0eb
  2. #dfeba0

Split complementary

  1. #aca0eb
  2. #ebd1a0
  3. #b9eba0

Analogous

  1. #a0b9eb
  2. #aca0eb
  3. #d1a0eb

Triadic

  1. #aca0eb
  2. #ebaca0
  3. #a0ebac

Tetradic

  1. #aca0eb
  2. #eba0df
  3. #dfeba0
  4. #a0ebac

Square

  1. #aca0eb
  2. #eba0b9
  3. #dfeba0
  4. #a0ebd1

Monochromatic

  1. #432ac8
  2. #7561de
  3. #aca0eb
  4. #e3dff8
  5. #f0eefb

Shades

#aca0eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aca0eb
  2. #9b90d4
  3. #8a80bc
  4. #7870a5
  5. #67608d
  6. #565076
  7. #45405e
  8. #343047
  9. #22202f
  10. #111018
  11. #000000

Tints

#aca0eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aca0eb
  2. #b4aaed
  3. #bdb3ef
  4. #c5bdf1
  5. #cdc6f3
  6. #d6d0f5
  7. #ded9f7
  8. #e6e3f9
  9. #eeecfb
  10. #f7f6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aca0eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aca0eb
  2. #a89de0
  3. #a39ad6
  4. #9f96cb
  5. #9a93c0
  6. #9690b6
  7. #928dab
  8. #8d8aa0
  9. #898695
  10. #84838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aaa6c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8cabee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8da8e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9eadbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9aa7ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9aa5ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a4a8d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aca0eb {
  color: #aca0eb;
}
Background
.bg-aca0eb {
  background-color: #aca0eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aca0eb {
  border: 2px solid #aca0eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aca0eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 160 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 65% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aca0eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aca0eb, #d1a0eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aca0eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 160 235 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.31 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 9.06 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 10.33 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.79 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 11.42 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 12.08 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 12.59 #535f14 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aca0eb  rgb(172, 160, 235)  hsl(250, 65%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#dfeba0  rgb(223, 235, 160)  hsl(70, 65%, 77%)  Pale Goldenrod
#ebaca0  rgb(235, 172, 160)  hsl(10, 65%, 77%)  Melon
#a0ebac  rgb(160, 235, 172)  hsl(130, 65%, 77%)  Granny Smith Apple