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#AAAAE2 color
Soft Periwinkle

Values, palettes and contrast for #AAAAE2.

SpecimenNo. 11,184,866
#AAAAE2
170 · 170 · 22624-bit color

01 / Values

Eight formats.
One click.

02 / 60 variations

20 tints · 20 shades · 20 tones

Base color#AAAAE2

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03 / Contrast

Readable
or not?

Ink on #AAAAE2AAA · 8.24:1

Readable type.

White on #AAAAE2Fail · 2.20:1

Readable type.

Best text pairingInk #171612

8.24:1 contrast · AAA

04 / Vision

Four perceptions

05 / Five palettes

Relationships,
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Complementary mix

Anchor to opposite

Analogous

Close neighbours

Triadic

Three-point energy

Split complementary

Contrast, softened

Monochrome

One hue, five depths

06 / Fingerprint

Cool. Measured.
Airy.

Hue240°

Cool

Saturation49%

Measured

Lightness78%

Airy

Best considered for
  • Brand accent
  • Selected states
  • Editorial detail
  • Data emphasis

08 / Ready-made palettes

Five good ways to use #AAAAE2

Every set includes the base color
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