What color is #A2B2FA?

#A2B2FA is a light, soft blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(162, 178, 250), and in HSL hsl(229, 90%, 81%).

Is #A2B2FA accessible as text?

On white, #A2B2FA has a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.28:1 (passes). For text placed on #A2B2FA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A2B2FA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-300 (#A3B3FF).

What colors go well with #A2B2FA?

#A2B2FA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FAEAA3. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A2B2FA below.

Is #A2B2FA good for buttons?

#A2B2FA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #A2B2FA — white text only reaches 2.04:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A2B2FA the same as CSS lightsteelblue?

No — #A2B2FA is not the CSS named color lightsteelblue, but lightsteelblue (#B0C4DE) is the closest CSS named color.

#A2B2FA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A2B2FA

Not just a swatch — here's how #A2B2FA works with other colors. Named schemes with #A2B2FA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A2B2FA Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5C0 Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Maya Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #A2B2FA Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7E92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Maya Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #A2B2FA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #CADAFF

Maya Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Maya Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #A2B2FA Secondary #DCE3FD Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Maya Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Maya Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A2B2FA Anchor #3B2924 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #769F7B Secondary #3C3734

Maya Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #A2B2FA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 28/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 63/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 22/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 30/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 40/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 33/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 47/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #A2B2FA

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People also use #A2B2FA with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 9.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EFF1FC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B0A3FA — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A2B2FA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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Packaging

BLOOM

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250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #A2B2FA;
  --color-base-rgb: 162 178 250;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(77.8% 0.105 274.1);
  --color-50: #F0F3FE;
  --color-100: #D8DFFD;
  --color-200: #B2BFFB;
  --color-300: #7E93F2;
  --color-400: #4F6AE3;
  --color-500: #2B48CA;
  --color-600: #293D99;
  --color-700: #23306C;
  --color-800: #1B2346;
  --color-900: #12172B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  maya-blue: {
    50: '#F0F3FE',
    100: '#D8DFFD',
    200: '#B2BFFB',
    300: '#7E93F2',
    400: '#4F6AE3',
    500: '#2B48CA',
    600: '#293D99',
    700: '#23306C',
    800: '#1B2346',
    900: '#12172B',
  },
}

$base: #A2B2FA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0F3FE;
$base-100: #D8DFFD;
$base-200: #B2BFFB;
$base-300: #7E93F2;
$base-400: #4F6AE3;
$base-500: #2B48CA;
$base-600: #293D99;
$base-700: #23306C;
$base-800: #1B2346;
$base-900: #12172B;
$base-hover: #5472F6;
$base-subtle: #E7EAFA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A2B2FA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F3FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8DFFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B2BFFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7E93F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4F6AE3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2B48CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#293D99",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#23306C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1B2346",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#12172B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}