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#ABAED2

#abaed2 ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#abaed2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 68.24% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.57% cyan, 17.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 235.38°, with 30.23% saturation and 74.71% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 3.18.

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Relative luminance0.4358

Complementary

  1. #abaed2
  2. #d2cfab

Split complementary

  1. #abaed2
  2. #d2bcab
  3. #c2d2ab

Analogous

  1. #abc2d2
  2. #abaed2
  3. #bcabd2

Triadic

  1. #abaed2
  2. #d2abae
  3. #aed2ab

Tetradic

  1. #abaed2
  2. #cfabd2
  3. #d2cfab
  4. #aed2ab

Square

  1. #abaed2
  2. #d2abc2
  3. #d2cfab
  4. #abd2bc

Monochromatic

  1. #505594
  2. #797eb7
  3. #abaed2
  4. #dddeed
  5. #f2f2f8

Shades

#abaed2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abaed2
  2. #9a9dbd
  3. #898ba8
  4. #787a93
  5. #67687e
  6. #565769
  7. #444654
  8. #33343f
  9. #22232a
  10. #111115
  11. #000000

Tints

#abaed2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abaed2
  2. #b3b6d7
  3. #bcbedb
  4. #c4c6e0
  5. #cdcee4
  6. #d5d7e9
  7. #dddfed
  8. #e6e7f2
  9. #eeeff6
  10. #f7f7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abaed2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abaed2
  2. #a7a9ca
  3. #a2a5c2
  4. #9ea0b9
  5. #9a9cb1
  6. #9697a9
  7. #9192a1
  8. #8d8e99
  9. #898990
  10. #848588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aeafbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5b2d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3afd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2b4ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7b0d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6afd1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a6b2c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abaed2 {
  color: #abaed2;
}
Background
.bg-abaed2 {
  background-color: #abaed2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abaed2 {
  border: 2px solid #abaed2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abaed2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 174 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 235 30% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abaed2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abaed2, #bcabd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abaed2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 174 210 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 3.18 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.94 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 9.53 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.61 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 10.37 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 11.14 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 11.55 #54512d Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#abaed2  rgb(171, 174, 210)  hsl(235, 30%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#d2cfab  rgb(210, 207, 171)  hsl(55, 30%, 75%)  Sage
#d2abae  rgb(210, 171, 174)  hsl(355, 30%, 75%)  Pastel Pink
#aed2ab  rgb(174, 210, 171)  hsl(115, 30%, 75%)  Celadon