#af9ed6

Color #af9ed6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.44 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#af9ed6

RGB

rgb(175, 158, 214)

HSL

hsl(258.2, 40.6%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.2, 26.2%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.2%, 26.2%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(68.33, 17.47, -26.23)

LCH

lch(68.33, 31.52, 303.66)

OKLCH

oklch(73.4%, 0.0817, 298.26)

HWB

hwb(258.2, 62%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5d69e

Analogous

#9ea9d6

#af9ed6

#cb9ed6

Triadic

#af9ed6

#d6af9e

#9ed6af

Split-complementary

#af9ed6

#d6cb9e

#a9d69e

Tetradic

#af9ed6

#d69ec5

#c5d69e

#9ed6af

Square

#af9ed6

#d69ea9

#c5d69e

#9ed6cb

Shades

Color #af9ed6 mixed toward black.

#8b72c4

#684aae

#4e3783

#342557

#1a122c

Tints

Color #af9ed6 mixed toward white.

#bcaedd

#cabee4

#d7ceea

#e4dff1

#f2eff8

Tones

Color #af9ed6 mixed toward gray.

#b1a3d1

#b3a7cd

#b4acc8

#b6b1c3

#b8b5bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8ca · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#a9aac7 · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#aec0be · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 19.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #af9ed6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#af9ed6]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#af9ed6 (#af9ed6) is rgb(175, 158, 214) in RGB.

No, #af9ed6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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