#a9acea color: Maximum Blue Purple
#a9acea is rgb(169, 172, 234) in RGB and oklch(76.455% 0.08859 281.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #a9acea
#a9acea is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a9acea mixed with white
Darker: #a9acea mixed with black
Calmer: #a9acea with less saturation
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Questions about #a9acea
What color is #a9acea?
#a9acea is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 172, 234), in HSL hsl(237.23, 60.75%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.455% 0.08859 281.933).
What colors go well with #a9acea?
The complementary color of #a9acea is #beb571. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89b7ea and #c5a3dc. The triadic partners are #e3a086 and #7dc4a1.
Is white or black text more readable on #a9acea?
Black text reads better on #a9acea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a9acea a warm or cool color?
#a9acea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.089.