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#AACDFD

#aacdfd ≈ Light Steel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aacdfd is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 80.39% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.81% cyan, 18.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 214.7°, with 95.4% saturation and 82.94% 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 12.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Steel Blue (#b0c4de), ΔE 6.11.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.593

Complementary

  1. #aacdfd
  2. #fddaaa

Split complementary

  1. #aacdfd
  2. #fdb0aa
  3. #f6fdaa

Analogous

  1. #aaf6fd
  2. #aacdfd
  3. #b0aafd

Triadic

  1. #aacdfd
  2. #fdaacd
  3. #cdfdaa

Tetradic

  1. #aacdfd
  2. #daaafd
  3. #fddaaa
  4. #cdfdaa

Square

  1. #aacdfd
  2. #fdaaf6
  3. #fddaaa
  4. #aafdb0

Monochromatic

  1. #1575f9
  2. #5fa1fb
  3. #aacdfd
  4. #ebf3ff
  5. #ebf3ff

Shades

#aacdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aacdfd
  2. #99b9e4
  3. #88a4ca
  4. #7790b1
  5. #667b98
  6. #55677f
  7. #445265
  8. #333e4c
  9. #222933
  10. #111519
  11. #000000

Tints

#aacdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aacdfd
  2. #b3d2fd
  3. #bbd7fd
  4. #c4dcfe
  5. #cce1fe
  6. #d5e6fe
  7. #ddebfe
  8. #e6f0fe
  9. #eef5ff
  10. #f7faff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aacdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aacdfd
  2. #a6c5f1
  3. #a2bee4
  4. #9db6d8
  5. #99aecb
  6. #95a7bf
  7. #919fb2
  8. #8d97a6
  9. #888f99
  10. #84888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #becbe0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bccfff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3c7fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91d7dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5cefe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afc9fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9cd3ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aacdfd {
  color: #aacdfd;
}
Background
.bg-aacdfd {
  background-color: #aacdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aacdfd {
  border: 2px solid #aacdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aacdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 205 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 215 95% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aacdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aacdfd, #b0aafd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aacdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 205 253 / 0.35);
}

#b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.11 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.07 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 8.52 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.92 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 9.50 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.86 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.43 #553202 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Light Steel Blue
#aacdfd  rgb(170, 205, 253)  hsl(215, 95%, 83%)  Light Steel Blue
#fddaaa  rgb(253, 218, 170)  hsl(35, 95%, 83%)  Sunset
#fdaacd  rgb(253, 170, 205)  hsl(335, 95%, 83%)  Carnation Pink
#cdfdaa  rgb(205, 253, 170)  hsl(95, 95%, 83%)  Granny Smith Apple