Information about #A2AAE2 color

#A2AAE2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A2AAE2 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(162, 170, 226) (63.5% red, 66.7% green, 88.6% blue), or CMYK 25 / 22 / 0 / 11 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A2AAE2 reads as a pleasantly vivid classic blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6) and Ashley's Lavender Calm (#9FA2D7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(162, 170, 226)), which gives #A2AAE2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A2AAE2 color variations

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#A2AAE2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A2AAE2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A2AAE2
  • RGB162, 170, 226
  • CMYK25, 22, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(162, 170, 226)
  • HSL233°, 52%, 76%
  • HSL Precise232.5°, 52.459%, 76.078%
  • HSV233°, 28%, 89%
  • HSB233°, 28%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.667, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.667, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.667, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA2AAE2
  • DECIMAL ID10660578
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01