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#a6aeec color: Wondrous Wisteria

#a6aeec is rgb(166, 174, 236) in RGB and oklch(76.713% 0.08921 278.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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233°
100%

76.7%
0.089
278°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.12:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #a6aeec

#a6aeec is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.89:1, 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: #a6aeec mixed with white

  1. a6aeec
  2. aeb6ee
  3. b7bef0
  4. c0c6f3
  5. c8cef5
  6. d1d6f7
  7. dadef8
  8. e3e7fa
  9. eceffc
  10. f6f7fe

Darker: #a6aeec mixed with black

  1. a6aeec
  2. 9097cd
  3. 7a80af
  4. 656a92
  5. 515576
  6. 3e415b
  7. 2b2e42
  8. 1a1c29
  9. 0a0b13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a6aeec with less saturation

  1. a6aeec
  2. a7afe6
  3. a8afe1
  4. aab0db
  5. abb1d6
  6. acb1d0
  7. aeb2ca
  8. afb2c5
  9. b0b2bf
  10. b2b3b9

Questions about #a6aeec

What color is #a6aeec?

#a6aeec is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Wondrous Wisteria. In RGB it is rgb(166, 174, 236), in HSL hsl(233.14, 64.81%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.713% 0.08921 278.382).

What colors go well with #a6aeec?

The complementary color of #a6aeec is #c2b471. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86b9ea and #c3a4df. The triadic partners are #e5a08a and #81c59e.

Is white or black text more readable on #a6aeec?

Black text reads better on #a6aeec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a6aeec a warm or cool color?

#a6aeec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.089.