#aaa9e8 color: Maximum Blue Purple
#aaa9e8 is rgb(170, 169, 232) in RGB and oklch(75.856% 0.08986 284.774) 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 #aaa9e8
#aaa9e8 is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #aaa9e8 mixed with white
Darker: #aaa9e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #aaa9e8 with less saturation
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What color is #aaa9e8?
#aaa9e8 is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 169, 232), in HSL hsl(240.95, 57.8%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.856% 0.08986 284.774).
What colors go well with #aaa9e8?
The complementary color of #aaa9e8 is #b9b46f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ab4e9 and #c6a0d8. The triadic partners are #e19f81 and #77c3a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaa9e8?
Black text reads better on #aaa9e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aaa9e8 a warm or cool color?
#aaa9e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.09.