#aaa3db

Color #aaa3db

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.48 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aaa3db

RGB

rgb(170, 163, 219)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 43.8%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 25.6%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.4%, 25.6%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(69.37, 14.26, -27.43)

LCH

lch(69.37, 30.92, 297.47)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0804, 290.01)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 63.9%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4dba3

Analogous

#a3b8db

#aaa3db

#c6a3db

Triadic

#aaa3db

#dbaaa3

#a3dbaa

Split-complementary

#aaa3db

#dbc6a3

#b8dba3

Tetradic

#aaa3db

#dba3d4

#d4dba3

#a3dbaa

Square

#aaa3db

#dba3b8

#d4dba3

#a3dbc6

Shades

Color #aaa3db mixed toward black.

#8075c9

#5648b7

#403689

#2b245c

#15122e

Tints

Color #aaa3db mixed toward white.

#b8b2e1

#c6c2e7

#d4d1ed

#e3e0f3

#f1f0f9

Tones

Color #aaa3db mixed toward gray.

#ada8d6

#b1acd2

#b4b1cd

#b8b6c8

#bbbac4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a7cf · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#a7a8cc · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#aac5c3 · ΔE 24.1

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aaa3db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aaa3db]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#aaa3db (#aaa3db) is rgb(170, 163, 219) in RGB.

No, #aaa3db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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