#a8aae4 color: Maximum Blue Purple
#a8aae4 is rgb(168, 170, 228) in RGB and oklch(75.73% 0.08299 282.689) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 11%
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About #a8aae4
#a8aae4 is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a8aae4 mixed with white
Darker: #a8aae4 mixed with black
Calmer: #a8aae4 with less saturation
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What color is #a8aae4?
#a8aae4 is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 170, 228), in HSL hsl(238, 52.63%, 77.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.73% 0.08299 282.689).
What colors go well with #a8aae4?
The complementary color of #a8aae4 is #bab374. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ab4e4 and #c3a1d6. The triadic partners are #de9f86 and #7ec1a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8aae4?
Black text reads better on #a8aae4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8aae4 a warm or cool color?
#a8aae4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.083.