#a8aae9 color: Maximum Blue Purple
#a8aae9 is rgb(168, 170, 233) in RGB and oklch(75.942% 0.09007 282.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 9%
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About #a8aae9
#a8aae9 is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a8aae9 mixed with white
Darker: #a8aae9 mixed with black
Calmer: #a8aae9 with less saturation
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What color is #a8aae9?
#a8aae9 is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 170, 233), in HSL hsl(238.15, 59.63%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.942% 0.09007 282.619).
What colors go well with #a8aae9?
The complementary color of #a8aae9 is #bbb46f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87b5e9 and #c5a0da. The triadic partners are #e29e83 and #7ac3a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8aae9?
Black text reads better on #a8aae9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8aae9 a warm or cool color?
#a8aae9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.09.