Information about Very Light Persian Blue color

#AA9EFF - Very Light Persian Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA9EFF ("Very Light Persian Blue") belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 158, 255) — 66.7% red, 62% green, 100% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 33 / 38 / 0 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA9EFF is a intensely saturated blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Very Light Indigo (#B69EFF). Slightly further away sit Very Light Phthalo Blue (#9EAAFF) and Very Light Blue Violet (#C29EFF).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 158, 255) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA9EFF: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Very Light Persian Blue" in the Register.

Very Light Persian Blue color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Very Light Persian Blue color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Very Light Persian Blue color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Very Light Persian Blue 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 Very Light Persian Blue

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Very Light Persian Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA9EFF
  • RGB170, 158, 255
  • CMYK33, 38, 0, 0
  • CSSrgb(170, 158, 255)
  • HSL247°, 100%, 81%
  • HSL Precise247.423°, 100%, 80.98%
  • HSV247°, 38%, 100%
  • HSB247°, 38%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.620, 1.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.620, 1.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.620, 1.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB100%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA9EFF
  • DECIMAL ID11181823
  • Name Length23
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