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#CDECFA

#cdecfa ≈ Columbia Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cdecfa is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 92.55% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 198.67°, with 81.82% saturation and 89.22% 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 16.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Columbia Blue (#b9d9eb), ΔE 4.54.

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Relative luminance0.7987

Complementary

  1. #cdecfa
  2. #fadbcd

Split complementary

  1. #cdecfa
  2. #facdd6
  3. #faf2cd

Analogous

  1. #cdfaf2
  2. #cdecfa
  3. #cdd6fa

Triadic

  1. #cdecfa
  2. #facdec
  3. #ecfacd

Tetradic

  1. #cdecfa
  2. #dbcdfa
  3. #fadbcd
  4. #ecfacd

Square

  1. #cdecfa
  2. #f2cdfa
  3. #fadbcd
  4. #d6facd

Monochromatic

  1. #42b7ec
  2. #87d2f3
  3. #cdecfa
  4. #ecf8fd
  5. #ecf8fd

Shades

#cdecfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdecfa
  2. #b9d4e1
  3. #a4bdc8
  4. #90a5af
  5. #7b8e96
  6. #67767d
  7. #525e64
  8. #3e474b
  9. #292f32
  10. #151819
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdecfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdecfa
  2. #d2eefb
  3. #d7f0fb
  4. #dcf2fc
  5. #e1f4fc
  6. #e6f6fd
  7. #ebf7fd
  8. #f0f9fe
  9. #f5fbfe
  10. #fafdff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdecfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdecfa
  2. #c5e1ee
  3. #bed6e2
  4. #b6ccd5
  5. #aec1c9
  6. #a7b6bd
  7. #9fabb1
  8. #97a0a5
  9. #8f9698
  10. #888b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dde9ef ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5eafb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dee5fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1f0f0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcebfa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7e8fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6eff4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdecfa {
  color: #cdecfa;
}
Background
.bg-cdecfa {
  background-color: #cdecfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdecfa {
  border: 2px solid #cdecfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdecfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 236 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 82% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdecfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdecfa, #cdd6fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdecfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 236 250 / 0.35);
}

#b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 4.54 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 5.98 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 6.08 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.26 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.34 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.41 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 7.99 #321305 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Columbia Blue
#cdecfa  rgb(205, 236, 250)  hsl(199, 82%, 89%)  Columbia Blue
#fadbcd  rgb(250, 219, 205)  hsl(19, 82%, 89%)  Unbleached Silk
#facdec  rgb(250, 205, 236)  hsl(319, 82%, 89%)  Thistle
#ecfacd  rgb(236, 250, 205)  hsl(79, 82%, 89%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow