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#abaae5 color: Maximum Blue Purple

#abaae5 is rgb(171, 170, 229) in RGB and oklch(76.004% 0.08412 284.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

76%
0.084
285°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #abaae5

#abaae5 is a soft light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.61:1, 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: #abaae5 mixed with white

  1. abaae5
  2. b3b2e8
  3. bbbbeb
  4. c3c3ee
  5. ccccf0
  6. d4d4f3
  7. dcddf5
  8. e5e5f8
  9. eeeefa
  10. f6f6fd

Darker: #abaae5 mixed with black

  1. abaae5
  2. 9493c7
  3. 7e7daa
  4. 68688e
  5. 545372
  6. 403f58
  7. 2d2d3f
  8. 1b1b28
  9. 0b0b12
  10. 010103

Calmer: #abaae5 with less saturation

  1. abaae5
  2. ababe0
  3. acacdb
  4. adacd6
  5. adadd1
  6. aeaecb
  7. aeafc6
  8. afafc1
  9. b0b0bc
  10. b0b0b6

Questions about #abaae5

What color is #abaae5?

#abaae5 is soft light indigo. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(171, 170, 229), in HSL hsl(241.02, 53.15%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.004% 0.08412 284.991).

What colors go well with #abaae5?

The complementary color of #abaae5 is #b9b475. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8db4e6 and #c5a1d6. The triadic partners are #dfa085 and #7cc2a4.

Is white or black text more readable on #abaae5?

Black text reads better on #abaae5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #abaae5 a warm or cool color?

#abaae5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.084.