#b5afec color: Maximum Blue Purple
#b5afec is rgb(181, 175, 236) in RGB and oklch(78.058% 0.08631 288.735) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 7%
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About #b5afec
#b5afec is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#acace6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #b5afec mixed with white
Darker: #b5afec mixed with black
Calmer: #b5afec with less saturation
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What color is #b5afec?
#b5afec is bright light violet. The closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple. In RGB it is rgb(181, 175, 236), in HSL hsl(245.9, 61.62%, 80.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.058% 0.08631 288.735).
What colors go well with #b5afec?
The complementary color of #b5afec is #bcbc7b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96b9ef and #d0a6db. The triadic partners are #e6a787 and #7ecaae.
Is white or black text more readable on #b5afec?
Black text reads better on #b5afec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b5afec a warm or cool color?
#b5afec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.086.