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#aaacef color: Maximum Blue Purple

#aaacef is rgb(170, 172, 239) in RGB and oklch(76.746% 0.09551 282.578) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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238°
100%

76.7%
0.096
283°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #aaacef

#aaacef is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #aaacef mixed with white

  1. aaacef
  2. b2b4f1
  3. babdf3
  4. c2c5f5
  5. cbcdf7
  6. d3d5f8
  7. dcdefa
  8. e5e6fb
  9. edeefd
  10. f6f7fe

Darker: #aaacef mixed with black

  1. aaacef
  2. 9395d0
  3. 7d7fb1
  4. 686994
  5. 535478
  6. 3f405c
  7. 2d2d42
  8. 1b1b2a
  9. 0b0b14
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aaacef with less saturation

  1. aaacef
  2. abade9
  3. acaee3
  4. acafde
  5. adafd8
  6. aeb0d2
  7. afb1cc
  8. b0b2c6
  9. b1b2c0
  10. b2b3b9

Questions about #aaacef

What color is #aaacef?

#aaacef is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 172, 239), in HSL hsl(238.26, 68.32%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.746% 0.09551 282.578).

What colors go well with #aaacef?

The complementary color of #aaacef is #bfb66c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87b7ef and #c8a2df. The triadic partners are #e89f83 and #78c7a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #aaacef?

Black text reads better on #aaacef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aaacef a warm or cool color?

#aaacef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.096.