#a89dfa

Color #a89dfa

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.42 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a89dfa

RGB

rgb(168, 157, 250)

HSL

hsl(247.1, 90.3%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.1, 37.2%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.8%, 37.2%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(69, 24.65, -44.98)

LCH

lch(69, 51.29, 298.72)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.1324, 288.17)

HWB

hwb(247.1, 61.6%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#effa9d

Analogous

#9dc0fa

#a89dfa

#d69dfa

Triadic

#a89dfa

#faa89d

#9dfaa8

Split-complementary

#a89dfa

#fad69d

#c0fa9d

Tetradic

#a89dfa

#fa9def

#effa9d

#9dfaa8

Square

#a89dfa

#fa9dc0

#effa9d

#9dfad6

Shades

Color #a89dfa mixed toward black.

#6f5cf7

#351cf3

#200ac2

#150781

#0b0341

Tints

Color #a89dfa mixed toward white.

#b6adfb

#c5befc

#d3cefd

#e2defd

#f0effe

Tones

Color #a89dfa mixed toward gray.

#aea5f2

#b4acea

#bab4e3

#c0bcdb

#c6c4d3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3e8 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#a4a5e3 · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#a7d8d5 · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 24.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a89dfa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a89dfa]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#a89dfa (#a89dfa) is rgb(168, 157, 250) in RGB.

No, #a89dfa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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