#a9afea color: Maximum Blue Purple
#a9afea is rgb(169, 175, 234) in RGB and oklch(77.05% 0.08453 279.705) 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 #a9afea
#a9afea is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #a9afea mixed with white
Darker: #a9afea mixed with black
Calmer: #a9afea with less saturation
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What color is #a9afea?
#a9afea is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(169, 175, 234), in HSL hsl(234.46, 60.75%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.05% 0.08453 279.705).
What colors go well with #a9afea?
The complementary color of #a9afea is #c1b676. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bb9e9 and #c5a6dd. The triadic partners are #e4a28c and #84c5a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #a9afea?
Black text reads better on #a9afea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a9afea a warm or cool color?
#a9afea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.085.