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#a5acee color: Wondrous Wisteria

#a5acee is rgb(165, 172, 238) in RGB and oklch(76.328% 0.09485 279.215) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

76.3%
0.095
279°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #a5acee

#a5acee is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 279°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wondrous Wisteria (#a3b1f2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #a5acee mixed with white

  1. a5acee
  2. aeb4f0
  3. b6bdf2
  4. bfc5f4
  5. c8cdf6
  6. d1d5f8
  7. dadef9
  8. e3e6fb
  9. eceefc
  10. f6f7fe

Darker: #a5acee mixed with black

  1. a5acee
  2. 8f95cf
  3. 797fb1
  4. 656993
  5. 515477
  6. 3d405c
  7. 2b2d42
  8. 1a1b2a
  9. 0a0b14
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a5acee with less saturation

  1. a5acee
  2. a6ade8
  3. a7aee2
  4. a9aedc
  5. aaafd7
  6. abb0d1
  7. acb0cb
  8. aeb1c5
  9. afb1be
  10. b1b2b8

Questions about #a5acee

What color is #a5acee?

#a5acee is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Wondrous Wisteria. In RGB it is rgb(165, 172, 238), in HSL hsl(234.25, 68.22%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.328% 0.09485 279.215).

What colors go well with #a5acee?

The complementary color of #a5acee is #c1b36b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #82b7ec and #c4a2e0. The triadic partners are #e79d85 and #7bc59c.

Is white or black text more readable on #a5acee?

Black text reads better on #a5acee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a5acee a warm or cool color?

#a5acee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.095.