#afa4e0

Color #afa4e0

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.82 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#afa4e0

RGB

rgb(175, 164, 224)

HSL

hsl(251, 49.2%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251, 26.8%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.9%, 26.8%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(70.21, 16.39, -28.85)

LCH

lch(70.21, 33.18, 299.6)

OKLCH

oklch(74.9%, 0.086, 292.63)

HWB

hwb(251, 64.3%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5e0a4

Analogous

#a4b7e0

#afa4e0

#cda4e0

Triadic

#afa4e0

#e0afa4

#a4e0af

Split-complementary

#afa4e0

#e0cda4

#b7e0a4

Tetradic

#afa4e0

#e0a4d5

#d5e0a4

#a4e0af

Square

#afa4e0

#e0a4b7

#d5e0a4

#a4e0cd

Shades

Color #afa4e0 mixed toward black.

#8574d0

#5a44bf

#433191

#2d2161

#161030

Tints

Color #afa4e0 mixed toward white.

#bcb3e5

#cac2ea

#d7d2f0

#e4e1f5

#f2f0fa

Tones

Color #afa4e0 mixed toward gray.

#b2a9db

#b5aed6

#b9b3d1

#bcb8cc

#bfbdc7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaad3 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#abacd0 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#aec9c6 · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #afa4e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#afa4e0]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#afa4e0 (#afa4e0) is rgb(175, 164, 224) in RGB.

No, #afa4e0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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