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#A2D4E5

#a2d4e5 ≈ Light Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a2d4e5 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.53% red, 83.14% green and 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.26% cyan, 7.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 195.22°, with 56.3% saturation and 76.67% 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 13.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Blue (#add8e6), ΔE 1.91.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.6043

Complementary

  1. #a2d4e5
  2. #e5b3a2

Split complementary

  1. #a2d4e5
  2. #e5a2b3
  3. #e5d5a2

Analogous

  1. #a2e5d5
  2. #a2d4e5
  3. #a2b3e5

Triadic

  1. #a2d4e5
  2. #e5a2d4
  3. #d4e5a2

Tetradic

  1. #a2d4e5
  2. #b3a2e5
  3. #e5b3a2
  4. #d4e5a2

Square

  1. #a2d4e5
  2. #d5a2e5
  3. #e5b3a2
  4. #b3e5a2

Monochromatic

  1. #3498ba
  2. #66b8d4
  3. #a2d4e5
  4. #def0f6
  5. #eff8fb

Shades

#a2d4e5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a2d4e5
  2. #92bfce
  3. #82aab7
  4. #7194a0
  5. #617f89
  6. #516a73
  7. #41555c
  8. #314045
  9. #202a2e
  10. #101517
  11. #000000

Tints

#a2d4e5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a2d4e5
  2. #abd8e8
  3. #b5ddea
  4. #bee1ed
  5. #c7e5ef
  6. #d1eaf2
  7. #daeef5
  8. #e3f2f7
  9. #ecf6fa
  10. #f6fbfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a2d4e5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a2d4e5
  2. #9fccdb
  3. #9bc3d1
  4. #98bbc7
  5. #94b2bd
  6. #91aab3
  7. #8ea2a8
  8. #8a999e
  9. #879194
  10. #83888a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdcfd6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cad1e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfc9e5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8cdad9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbd2e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b4cde5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #95d8de ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a2d4e5 {
  color: #a2d4e5;
}
Background
.bg-a2d4e5 {
  background-color: #a2d4e5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a2d4e5 {
  border: 2px solid #a2d4e5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a2d4e5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 162 212 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 56% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a2d4e5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a2d4e5, #a2b3e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a2d4e5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(162 212 229 / 0.35);
}

#add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 1.91 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 2.48 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.60 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 5.10 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 5.17 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.27 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.63 #5d2b1a Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Light Blue
#a2d4e5  rgb(162, 212, 229)  hsl(195, 56%, 77%)  Light Blue
#e5b3a2  rgb(229, 179, 162)  hsl(15, 56%, 77%)  Zinnwaldite
#e5a2d4  rgb(229, 162, 212)  hsl(315, 56%, 77%)  Plum
#d4e5a2  rgb(212, 229, 162)  hsl(75, 56%, 77%)  Pale Goldenrod