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#a8aadb color: Childish Wonder

#a8aadb is rgb(168, 170, 219) in RGB and oklch(75.361% 0.0702 282.747) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

75.4%
0.070
283°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #a8aadb

#a8aadb is a dusty light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Childish Wonder (#a5a8d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #a8aadb mixed with white

  1. a8aadb
  2. b0b2df
  3. b9bbe3
  4. c1c3e6
  5. caccea
  6. d2d4ee
  7. dbddf1
  8. e4e5f5
  9. edeef8
  10. f6f6fc

Darker: #a8aadb mixed with black

  1. a8aadb
  2. 9293be
  3. 7c7da2
  4. 676887
  5. 52536d
  6. 3f3f54
  7. 2c2d3c
  8. 1a1b26
  9. 0a0b11
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a8aadb with less saturation

  1. a8aadb
  2. a9abd7
  3. a9abd2
  4. aaacce
  5. abacca
  6. abadc5
  7. acadc1
  8. adaebc
  9. adaeb8
  10. aeaeb3

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Colors that go with #a8aadb

Complementary
#a8aadb#b7b17d
Analogous
#a8aadb#90b2db#bfa3cf
Triadic
#a8aadb#d6a18c#86bda2
Split
#a8aadb#cba97e#9eb98b

Questions about #a8aadb

What color is #a8aadb?

#a8aadb is dusty light indigo. The closest named color is Childish Wonder. In RGB it is rgb(168, 170, 219), in HSL hsl(237.65, 41.46%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.361% 0.0702 282.747).

What colors go well with #a8aadb?

The complementary color of #a8aadb is #b7b17d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90b2db and #bfa3cf. The triadic partners are #d6a18c and #86bda2.

Is white or black text more readable on #a8aadb?

Black text reads better on #a8aadb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a8aadb a warm or cool color?

#a8aadb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.07.