#aba6ea

Color #aba6ea

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 19.49 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#aba6ea

RGB

rgb(171, 166, 234)

HSL

hsl(244.4, 61.8%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.4, 29.1%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.9%, 29.1%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(70.78, 16.44, -33.46)

LCH

lch(70.78, 37.28, 296.17)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.0969, 287.22)

HWB

hwb(244.4, 65.1%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5eaa6

Analogous

#a6c3ea

#aba6ea

#cda6ea

Triadic

#aba6ea

#eaaba6

#a6eaab

Split-complementary

#aba6ea

#eacda6

#c3eaa6

Tetradic

#aba6ea

#eaa6e5

#e5eaa6

#a6eaab

Square

#aba6ea

#eaa6c3

#e5eaa6

#a6eacd

Shades

Color #aba6ea mixed toward black.

#7870dd

#453ad1

#2f26a2

#1f196c

#100d36

Tints

Color #aba6ea mixed toward white.

#b9b5ed

#c7c4f1

#d5d2f4

#e3e1f8

#f1f0fb

Tones

Color #aba6ea mixed toward gray.

#b0ace4

#b5b1df

#b9b7d9

#bebdd3

#c3c2ce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9dc · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#a9aad9 · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#abd0cd · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aba6ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aba6ea]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#aba6ea (#aba6ea) is rgb(171, 166, 234) in RGB.

No, #aba6ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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