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#AAA8EC closest to Wondrous Wisteria

#AAA8EC is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Wondrous Wisteria. In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 65.9% green and 92.5% blue (rgb(170, 168, 236)). Its HSL value is 242° hue, 64% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 28% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #AAA8EC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.52:1.

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Variations of #AAA8EC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#AAA8EC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AAA8EC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AAA8EC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #93ADEA
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #95B1EF
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9BAEEE
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #93ADEA
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9BABEB
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9AB4C0
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A5ADD9
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AFAFAF
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ADADC0

#AAA8EC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.21:1 Very poor#AAA8EC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.52:1 Very good#AAA8EC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AAA8EC in CSS

/* Wondrous Wisteria */
.color { color: #AAA8EC; }
.background { background-color: #AAA8EC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AAA8EC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(170 168 236);
color: hsl(242 64% 79%);
color: oklch(0.758 0.097 285.2);

#AAA8EC FAQ

What color is #AAA8EC?

#AAA8EC is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Wondrous Wisteria. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AAA8EC?

#AAA8EC is rgb(170, 168, 236) in RGB, hsl(242, 64%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(28%, 29%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AAA8EC?

The complementary color of #AAA8EC is #EAECA8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AAA8EC?

Black text has the best contrast on #AAA8EC: 9.52:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AAA8EC a warm or cool color?

#AAA8EC is a cool color.