#a199ea

Color #a199ea

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.75 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a199ea

RGB

rgb(161, 153, 234)

HSL

hsl(245.9, 65.9%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.9, 34.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.2%, 34.6%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(66.75, 20.92, -39.79)

LCH

lch(66.75, 44.95, 297.73)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.1165, 287.64)

HWB

hwb(245.9, 60%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2ea99

Analogous

#99baea

#a199ea

#ca99ea

Triadic

#a199ea

#eaa199

#99eaa1

Split-complementary

#a199ea

#eaca99

#baea99

Tetradic

#a199ea

#ea99e2

#e2ea99

#99eaa1

Square

#a199ea

#ea99ba

#e2ea99

#99eaca

Shades

Color #a199ea mixed toward black.

#7064df

#3e2ed4

#2e21a1

#1e166b

#0f0b36

Tints

Color #a199ea mixed toward white.

#b1aaee

#c0bbf1

#d0ccf5

#e0ddf8

#efeefc

Tones

Color #a199ea mixed toward gray.

#a6a0e3

#aca7dd

#b1add6

#b7b4cf

#bcbbc8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9eda · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#9e9fd6 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#a1ccc9 · ΔE 27.6

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 22.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a199ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a199ea]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a199ea (#a199ea) is rgb(161, 153, 234) in RGB.

No, #a199ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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