#a5aaed color: Maximum Blue Purple
#a5aaed is rgb(165, 170, 237) in RGB and oklch(75.889% 0.09612 280.541) 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 #a5aaed
#a5aaed is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 281°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a5aaed mixed with white
Darker: #a5aaed mixed with black
Calmer: #a5aaed with less saturation
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Questions about #a5aaed
What color is #a5aaed?
#a5aaed is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(165, 170, 237), in HSL hsl(235.83, 66.67%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.889% 0.09612 280.541).
What colors go well with #a5aaed?
The complementary color of #a5aaed is #beb369. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #82b5ec and #c4a0de. The triadic partners are #e69c82 and #77c49c.
Is white or black text more readable on #a5aaed?
Black text reads better on #a5aaed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a5aaed a warm or cool color?
#a5aaed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.096.