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#98CDFD

#98cdfd ≈ Light Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#98cdfd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 80.39% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.92% cyan, 18.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 208.51°, with 96.19% saturation and 79.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sky Blue (#87cefa), ΔE 3.9.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.5743

Complementary

  1. #98cdfd
  2. #fdc898

Split complementary

  1. #98cdfd
  2. #fd989a
  3. #fdfa98

Analogous

  1. #98fdfa
  2. #98cdfd
  3. #989afd

Triadic

  1. #98cdfd
  2. #fd98cd
  3. #cdfd98

Tetradic

  1. #98cdfd
  2. #c898fd
  3. #fdc898
  4. #cdfd98

Square

  1. #98cdfd
  2. #fa98fd
  3. #fdc898
  4. #9afd98

Monochromatic

  1. #0584f7
  2. #4da9fc
  3. #98cdfd
  4. #e3f1fe
  5. #ebf5ff

Shades

#98cdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #98cdfd
  2. #89b9e4
  3. #7aa4ca
  4. #6a90b1
  5. #5b7b98
  6. #4c677f
  7. #3d5265
  8. #2e3e4c
  9. #1e2933
  10. #0f1519
  11. #000000

Tints

#98cdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #98cdfd
  2. #a2d2fd
  3. #add7fd
  4. #b7dcfe
  5. #c1e1fe
  6. #cce6fe
  7. #d6ebfe
  8. #e0f0fe
  9. #eaf5ff
  10. #f5faff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#98cdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #98cdfd
  2. #96c5f1
  3. #93bee4
  4. #91b6d8
  5. #8eaecb
  6. #8ca7bf
  7. #8a9fb2
  8. #8797a6
  9. #858f99
  10. #82888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6cadf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bacdff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #adc3fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #73d8dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adcdfe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5c7fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #83d4ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-98cdfd {
  color: #98cdfd;
}
Background
.bg-98cdfd {
  background-color: #98cdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-98cdfd {
  border: 2px solid #98cdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #98cdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 205 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 96% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-98cdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98cdfd, #989afd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-98cdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 205 253 / 0.35);
}

#87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 3.90 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.02 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.33 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.65 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 8.19 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 8.87 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 8.89 #673202 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Light Sky Blue
#98cdfd  rgb(152, 205, 253)  hsl(209, 96%, 79%)  Light Sky Blue
#fdc898  rgb(253, 200, 152)  hsl(29, 96%, 79%)  Peach Orange
#fd98cd  rgb(253, 152, 205)  hsl(329, 96%, 79%)  Carnation Pink
#cdfd98  rgb(205, 253, 152)  hsl(89, 96%, 79%)  Inchworm