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#aebdfd ≈ Periwinkle

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aebdfd is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 74.12% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.23% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 228.61°, with 95.18% saturation and 83.73% 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 11.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Periwinkle (#ccccff), ΔE 7.09.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.5249

Complementary

  1. #aebdfd
  2. #fdeeae

Split complementary

  1. #aebdfd
  2. #fdc7ae
  3. #e5fdae

Analogous

  1. #aee5fd
  2. #aebdfd
  3. #c7aefd

Triadic

  1. #aebdfd
  2. #fdaebd
  3. #bdfdae

Tetradic

  1. #aebdfd
  2. #eeaefd
  3. #fdeeae
  4. #bdfdae

Square

  1. #aebdfd
  2. #fdaee5
  3. #fdeeae
  4. #aefdc7

Monochromatic

  1. #1943f9
  2. #6380fb
  3. #aebdfd
  4. #ebefff
  5. #ebefff

Shades

#aebdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aebdfd
  2. #9daae4
  3. #8b97ca
  4. #7a84b1
  5. #687198
  6. #575f7f
  7. #464c65
  8. #34394c
  9. #232633
  10. #111319
  11. #000000

Tints

#aebdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aebdfd
  2. #b6c4fd
  3. #becafd
  4. #c6d1fe
  5. #ced7fe
  6. #d7defe
  7. #dfe5fe
  8. #e7ebfe
  9. #eff2ff
  10. #f7f8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aebdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aebdfd
  2. #a9b7f1
  3. #a5b1e4
  4. #a0abd8
  5. #9ca5cb
  6. #979fbf
  7. #9298b2
  8. #8e92a6
  9. #898c99
  10. #85868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9bfdb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9c3ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4bdfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #99c9d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abc1ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8bdfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2c4e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aebdfd {
  color: #aebdfd;
}
Background
.bg-aebdfd {
  background-color: #aebdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aebdfd {
  border: 2px solid #aebdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aebdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 189 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 95% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aebdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aebdfd, #c7aefd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aebdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 189 253 / 0.35);
}

#ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 7.09 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 7.56 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.63 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 11.77 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 13.10 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 13.38 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 13.89 #514202 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Periwinkle
#aebdfd  rgb(174, 189, 253)  hsl(229, 95%, 84%)  Periwinkle
#fdeeae  rgb(253, 238, 174)  hsl(49, 95%, 84%)  Vanilla
#fdaebd  rgb(253, 174, 189)  hsl(349, 95%, 84%)  Light Pink
#bdfdae  rgb(189, 253, 174)  hsl(109, 95%, 84%)  Pale Green