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#aaafec color: Maximum Blue Purple

#aaafec is rgb(170, 175, 236) in RGB and oklch(77.209% 0.08719 280.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

77.2%
0.087
281°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #aaafec

#aaafec is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.05:1, 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: #aaafec mixed with white

  1. aaafec
  2. b2b7ee
  3. babff0
  4. c3c7f3
  5. cbcff5
  6. d3d7f7
  7. dcdff8
  8. e5e7fa
  9. edeffc
  10. f6f7fd

Darker: #aaafec mixed with black

  1. aaafec
  2. 9398cd
  3. 7d81af
  4. 686b92
  5. 535676
  6. 3f415b
  7. 2d2e42
  8. 1b1c29
  9. 0b0b13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aaafec with less saturation

  1. aaafec
  2. abb0e7
  3. acb0e1
  4. adb1dc
  5. aeb2d6
  6. afb2d1
  7. b0b3cb
  8. b1b3c6
  9. b2b4c0
  10. b4b4ba

Questions about #aaafec

What color is #aaafec?

#aaafec is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(170, 175, 236), in HSL hsl(235.45, 63.46%, 79.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.209% 0.08719 280.506).

What colors go well with #aaafec?

The complementary color of #aaafec is #c1b774. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bb9eb and #c6a6df. The triadic partners are #e6a28a and #82c6a2.

Is white or black text more readable on #aaafec?

Black text reads better on #aaafec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aaafec a warm or cool color?

#aaafec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.087.