#AAA2DF
Wisteria · light cool blue
About #AAA2DF
With the hex code #AAA2DF, this is a light blue with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 64% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 24% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Wisteria — a ΔE of 11.5 — followed by Periwinkle. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #D7DFA2, a vanilla shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 8.94:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #AAA2DF?
With the hex code #AAA2DF, this is a light blue with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 67% red, 64% green and 87% blue, while a printer would mix 24% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #AAA2DF?
Use black text. Black on #AAA2DF has a contrast ratio of 8.94:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #AAA2DF?
Its complementary colour is #D7DFA2, and analogous partners are #A2B9DF and #C8A2DF.