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#A2ADEF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A2ADEF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A2ADEF Color Information

#A2ADEF RGB value is (162, 173, 239). The hex color red value is 162, green is 173, and blue is 239. Its HSL format shows a hue of 231°, saturation of 71 percent, and lightness of79 percent. The CMYK process values are 32 percent, 28 percent, 0 percent, 6percent.

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rgb(162, 173, 239)
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#A2ADEF Color Meaning

Color #A2ADEF offers soft institutional calm, atmospheric neutrality, and inclusive serenity. #A2ADEF lighter variant of color #A2ADEF leans closer to periwinkle, carrying more white and a whisper of lavender. #A2ADEF evokes coastal mist, morning fog over water, and institutional linens—calm without coldness. In healthcare and education design, color #A2ADEF reduces perceived anxiety in waiting areas and classrooms by lowering visual contrast without inducing drowsiness. Unlike stark whites or clinical greys, #A2ADEF retains emotional warmth through its subtle blue base. In branding, color #A2ADEF signals gentleness with structure. #A2ADEF appears in mental health platforms, childcare services, and university sub-brands where approachability is key. Digital performance is strong: #A2ADEF offers sufficient contrast against dark text for readability while remaining soothing in large fields. Print consistency is high, though designers often specify coated stock to preserve its delicate luminance. Consumer research shows that products in #A2ADEF tone are rated as more empathetic and listener-oriented—ideal for service-based industries. Culturally, color #A2ADEF reflects care that listens before acting. #A2ADEF is not the color of leadership but of support. In spiritual contexts, #A2ADEF mirrors the third eye’s receptive mode: wisdom gathered through patience. Designers use color #A2ADEF when they want to humanize systems. Its strength lies in its softness—a quiet presence that makes others feel seen.

Color Conversion

Convert #A2ADEF across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#A2ADEF
RGB
rgb(162, 173, 239)
HSL
hsl(231°, 71%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(32%, 28%, 0%, 6%)
HSV
hsv(231°, 32%, 94%)
XYZ
45.4238 43.8005 87.7216
Yxy
43.8005 0.2567 0.2475
Hunter Lab
66.1819 2.3337 -7.8089
CIE-Lab
72.0950 11.1979 -34.2118

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red162 / 255 (64%)
64%
Green173 / 255 (68%)
68%
Blue239 / 255 (94%)
94%

CMYK Values

Cyan32 / 100 (32%)
32%
Magenta28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#A2ADEF harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A2ADEF harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A2ADEF for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A2ADEF appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#A2ADEF

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A2ADEF;

Text Color

color: #A2ADEF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A2ADEF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A2ADEF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A2ADEF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A2ADEF 0%, #223ac6 100%);

#A2ADEF Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #A2ADEF color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.