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#AEDDED

#aedded ≈ Light Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#aedded is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 86.67% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.58% cyan, 6.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 195.24°, with 63.64% saturation and 80.59% 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 14.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Blue (#add8e6), ΔE 1.38.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6683

Complementary

  1. #aedded
  2. #edbeae

Split complementary

  1. #aedded
  2. #edaebe
  3. #eddeae

Analogous

  1. #aeedde
  2. #aedded
  3. #aebeed

Triadic

  1. #aedded
  2. #edaedd
  3. #ddedae

Tetradic

  1. #aedded
  2. #beaeed
  3. #edbeae
  4. #ddedae

Square

  1. #aedded
  2. #deaeed
  3. #edbeae
  4. #beedae

Monochromatic

  1. #31a8d1
  2. #6fc3df
  3. #aedded
  4. #edf7fb
  5. #eef8fb

Shades

#aedded mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aedded
  2. #9dc7d5
  3. #8bb1be
  4. #7a9ba6
  5. #68858e
  6. #576f77
  7. #46585f
  8. #344247
  9. #232c2f
  10. #111618
  11. #000000

Tints

#aedded mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aedded
  2. #b6e0ef
  3. #bee4f1
  4. #c6e7f2
  5. #ceebf4
  6. #d7eef6
  7. #dff1f8
  8. #e7f5fa
  9. #eff8fb
  10. #f7fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aedded mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aedded
  2. #a9d4e2
  3. #a5cad7
  4. #a0c1cc
  5. #9cb8c1
  6. #97afb7
  7. #92a5ac
  8. #8e9ca1
  9. #899396
  10. #85898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7d8df ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3daee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9d2ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9ae3e2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5dbee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfd7ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a3e0e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aedded {
  color: #aedded;
}
Background
.bg-aedded {
  background-color: #aedded;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aedded {
  border: 2px solid #aedded;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aedded;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 221 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 64% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aedded {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aedded, #aebeed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aedded {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 221 237 / 0.35);
}

#add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 1.38 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 2.13 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 4.28 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 4.30 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.31 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.70 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 6.81 #512212 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Light Blue
#aedded  rgb(174, 221, 237)  hsl(195, 64%, 81%)  Light Blue
#edbeae  rgb(237, 190, 174)  hsl(15, 64%, 81%)  Zinnwaldite
#edaedd  rgb(237, 174, 221)  hsl(315, 64%, 81%)  Plum
#ddedae  rgb(221, 237, 174)  hsl(75, 64%, 81%)  Tea Green