#aaa2c2

Color #aaa2c2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 13.92 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#aaa2c2

RGB

rgb(170, 162, 194)

HSL

hsl(255, 20.8%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 16.5%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.4%, 16.5%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(68.23, 9.24, -15.35)

LCH

lch(68.23, 17.92, 301.05)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.0466, 296.68)

HWB

hwb(255, 63.5%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bac2a2

Analogous

#a2aac2

#aaa2c2

#baa2c2

Triadic

#aaa2c2

#c2aaa2

#a2c2aa

Split-complementary

#aaa2c2

#c2baa2

#aac2a2

Tetradic

#aaa2c2

#c2a2ba

#bac2a2

#a2c2aa

Square

#aaa2c2

#c2a2aa

#bac2a2

#a2c2ba

Shades

Color #aaa2c2 mixed toward black.

#897eab

#6a5e8f

#50466c

#352f48

#1b1724

Tints

Color #aaa2c2 mixed toward white.

#b8b1cc

#c6c1d6

#d4d0e1

#e3e0eb

#f1eff5

Tones

Color #aaa2c2 mixed toward gray.

#aba5bf

#ada7bd

#aeaaba

#afadb7

#b1afb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7bb · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#a7a8b9 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#aab5b4 · ΔE 17.9

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 14.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaa2c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaa2c2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#aaa2c2 (#aaa2c2) is rgb(170, 162, 194) in RGB.

No, #aaa2c2 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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