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#ACAFFC

#acaffc ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#acaffc is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 68.63% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.75% cyan, 30.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 237.75°, with 93.02% saturation and 83.14% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.59.

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Relative luminance0.4646

Complementary

  1. #acaffc
  2. #fcf9ac

Split complementary

  1. #acaffc
  2. #fcd1ac
  3. #d7fcac

Analogous

  1. #acd7fc
  2. #acaffc
  3. #d1acfc

Triadic

  1. #acaffc
  2. #fcacaf
  3. #affcac

Tetradic

  1. #acaffc
  2. #f9acfc
  3. #fcf9ac
  4. #affcac

Square

  1. #acaffc
  2. #fcacd7
  3. #fcf9ac
  4. #acfcd1

Monochromatic

  1. #1821f7
  2. #6268f9
  3. #acaffc
  4. #ebecfe
  5. #ebecfe

Shades

#acaffc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #acaffc
  2. #9b9ee3
  3. #8a8cca
  4. #787bb0
  5. #676997
  6. #56587e
  7. #454665
  8. #34354c
  9. #222332
  10. #111219
  11. #000000

Tints

#acaffc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #acaffc
  2. #b4b7fc
  3. #bdbffd
  4. #c5c7fd
  5. #cdcffd
  6. #d6d7fe
  7. #dedffe
  8. #e6e7fe
  9. #eeeffe
  10. #f7f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#acaffc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #acaffc
  2. #a8aaf0
  3. #a3a6e3
  4. #9fa1d7
  5. #9a9cca
  6. #9698be
  7. #9293b2
  8. #8d8ea5
  9. #898999
  10. #84858c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2b3d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #98b8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95b3fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #97bdcb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0b5fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9eb1fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0b8e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-acaffc {
  color: #acaffc;
}
Background
.bg-acaffc {
  background-color: #acaffc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-acaffc {
  border: 2px solid #acaffc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #acaffc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 175 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 93% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-acaffc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acaffc, #d1acfc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-acaffc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 175 252 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.59 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.91 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.06 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.23 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.85 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 12.91 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 13.51 #535003 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#acaffc  rgb(172, 175, 252)  hsl(238, 93%, 83%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#fcf9ac  rgb(252, 249, 172)  hsl(58, 93%, 83%)  Pastel Yellow
#fcacaf  rgb(252, 172, 175)  hsl(358, 93%, 83%)  Light Pink
#affcac  rgb(175, 252, 172)  hsl(118, 93%, 83%)  Pale Green