#aaa9eb color: Maximum Blue Purple
#aaa9eb is rgb(170, 169, 235) in RGB and oklch(75.985% 0.09409 284.624) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Indigo
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #aaa9eb
#aaa9eb is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 285°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #aaa9eb mixed with white
Darker: #aaa9eb mixed with black
Calmer: #aaa9eb with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #aaa9eb
Questions about #aaa9eb
What color is #aaa9eb?
#aaa9eb is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 169, 235), in HSL hsl(240.91, 62.26%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.985% 0.09409 284.624).
What colors go well with #aaa9eb?
The complementary color of #aaa9eb is #bab56c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88b4ec and #c79fdb. The triadic partners are #e49e7f and #74c4a2.
Is white or black text more readable on #aaa9eb?
Black text reads better on #aaa9eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #aaa9eb a warm or cool color?
#aaa9eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.094.