#a8aeec color: Maximum Blue Purple
#a8aeec is rgb(168, 174, 236) in RGB and oklch(76.861% 0.08885 279.8) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #a8aeec
#a8aeec is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a8aeec mixed with white
Darker: #a8aeec mixed with black
Calmer: #a8aeec with less saturation
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What color is #a8aeec?
#a8aeec is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(168, 174, 236), in HSL hsl(234.71, 64.15%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.861% 0.08885 279.8).
What colors go well with #a8aeec?
The complementary color of #a8aeec is #c1b572. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88b9eb and #c5a4df. The triadic partners are #e5a189 and #80c6a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #a8aeec?
Black text reads better on #a8aeec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a8aeec a warm or cool color?
#a8aeec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.089.