#a4aaed color: Maximum Blue Purple
#a4aaed is rgb(164, 170, 237) in RGB and oklch(75.814% 0.09628 279.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #a4aaed
#a4aaed is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a4aaed mixed with white
Darker: #a4aaed mixed with black
Calmer: #a4aaed with less saturation
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What color is #a4aaed?
#a4aaed is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(164, 170, 237), in HSL hsl(235.07, 66.97%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.814% 0.09628 279.878).
What colors go well with #a4aaed?
The complementary color of #a4aaed is #bfb268. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81b5ec and #c3a0df. The triadic partners are #e69c82 and #77c49b.
Is white or black text more readable on #a4aaed?
Black text reads better on #a4aaed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a4aaed a warm or cool color?
#a4aaed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.096.