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#a2aedb color: Aster Flower Blue

#a2aedb is rgb(162, 174, 219) in RGB and oklch(75.718% 0.06619 273.096) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

75.7%
0.066
273°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #a2aedb

#a2aedb is a dusty light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 273°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aster Flower Blue (#9bacd8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #a2aedb mixed with white

  1. a2aedb
  2. abb6df
  3. b4bee3
  4. bdc6e6
  5. c6ceea
  6. cfd6ee
  7. d9def1
  8. e2e6f5
  9. eceff8
  10. f5f7fc

Darker: #a2aedb mixed with black

  1. a2aedb
  2. 8c97be
  3. 7780a2
  4. 636a87
  5. 4f556d
  6. 3c4154
  7. 2a2e3c
  8. 191c26
  9. 0a0b11
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a2aedb with less saturation

  1. a2aedb
  2. a3aed7
  3. a5afd3
  4. a6afce
  5. a8afca
  6. a9afc6
  7. aaafc2
  8. acb0bd
  9. adb0b9
  10. afb0b4

Questions about #a2aedb

What color is #a2aedb?

#a2aedb is dusty light indigo. The closest named color is Aster Flower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(162, 174, 219), in HSL hsl(227.37, 44.19%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.718% 0.06619 273.096).

What colors go well with #a2aedb?

The complementary color of #a2aedb is #beb080. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8cb6d7 and #b8a6d3. The triadic partners are #d7a195 and #90bd9d.

Is white or black text more readable on #a2aedb?

Black text reads better on #a2aedb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a2aedb a warm or cool color?

#a2aedb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.066.