Modern Lavender

#A8AAB3

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What Color is Modern Lavender

Modern Lavender (Hex #A8AAB3) is a muted, medium-toned shade of blue. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting yellows. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Modern Lavender palettes.

What color is opposite Modern Lavender?

The opposite color to Modern Lavender is Tide (#b3b1a8).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Gray
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #B3B1A8
  • Brightness: 170/255
  • Saturation: 6%

Colors That Pair Well With Modern Lavender

Complementary

Pair with Tide for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#A8AAB3#b3b1a8

High Contrast

Use Fuscous Gray for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#A8AAB3#57554c

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#cbccd1#54555a

Color Conversions

Hex
#A8AAB3
RGB
168, 170, 179
RGB %
66%, 67%, 70%
HSL
229°, 7%, 68%
HSV
229°, 6%, 70%
CMYK
6%, 5%, 0%, 30%
LAB
69.70, 1.05, -4.87
XYZ
38.66, 40.33, 48.39

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #A8AAB3;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(168, 170, 179);
Background Color
background-color: #A8AAB3;
Border
border: 3px solid #A8AAB3;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #A8AAB366;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A8AAB3 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Modern Lavender

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Print: Double-sided, all-over vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Modern Lavender?

Explore color palettes containing Modern Lavender and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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AA Normal Text
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AA Large Text
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AAA Normal Text
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Closest Color Matches

Best Match

Polychromos

cold grey III

#232#ACB1B8

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Prismacolor

50 % Cool Grey

#PC1063#A7B0B8

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Steel Grey

#004#92A3AD

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Modern Lavender?
The hex code for Modern Lavender is #A8AAB3. The RGB values are (168, 170, 179). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Modern Lavender?
Modern Lavender pairs well with its complementary color, Tide (#b3b1a8). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Modern Lavender accessible for text?
No, Modern Lavender is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Modern Lavender in CSS?

You can use Modern Lavender in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.modern-lavender {
  background-color: #A8AAB3;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.