#AAA9E7#AAA9E7
#AAA9E7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.088 H 284.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA9E7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 169, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 56%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(241, 27%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.4%, 26.8%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.34, 13.75, -30.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.34, 33.87, 293.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.81% 0.0226 -0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.81% 0.088 284.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1857, 42.6905, 81.4452) |
| Luminance | 0.4269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.96
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.37
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 7.84
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.37
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.63
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 8.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA9E7 #E6E7A9
analogous
#A9C7E7 #AAA9E7 #C9A9E7
triadic
#AAA9E7 #E7AAA9 #A9E7AA
tetradic
#AAA9E7 #E7A9C7 #E6E7A9 #A9E7C9
square
#AAA9E7 #E7A9C7 #E6E7A9 #A9E7C9
split-complementary
#AAA9E7 #E7C9A9 #C7E7A9
monochromatic
#4B49CC #7B79DA #AAA9E7 #D9D9F4 #E7E7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#AAA9E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.54
#AAA9E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA9E7
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA9E7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA9E7 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.54 | 9.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98B1EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96ADE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CB4BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa9e7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.088 284.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c2ee',
500: '#aaa9e7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa9e7; $custom-light: #c4c2ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa9e7",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 169,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 240.968,
"s": 56.364,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75814,
"c": 0.08845,
"h": 284.8
},
"luminance": 0.42692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA9E7
secondary
#EFF0DB
accent
#C422C1
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F7FD
border
#D1D0D5
text
#131216
muted
#828184