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#A3CFDA

#a3cfda ≈ Light Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#a3cfda is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 81.18% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.23% cyan, 5.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 192°, with 42.64% saturation and 74.71% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Blue (#add8e6), ΔE 2.67.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.5747

Complementary

  1. #a3cfda
  2. #daaea3

Split complementary

  1. #a3cfda
  2. #daa3b4
  3. #dacaa3

Analogous

  1. #a3daca
  2. #a3cfda
  3. #a3b4da

Triadic

  1. #a3cfda
  2. #daa3cf
  3. #cfdaa3

Tetradic

  1. #a3cfda
  2. #aea3da
  3. #daaea3
  4. #cfdaa3

Square

  1. #a3cfda
  2. #caa3da
  3. #daaea3
  4. #b4daa3

Monochromatic

  1. #418fa3
  2. #6cb3c4
  3. #a3cfda
  4. #daebf0
  5. #f0f7f9

Shades

#a3cfda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a3cfda
  2. #93bac4
  3. #82a6ae
  4. #729199
  5. #627c83
  6. #52686d
  7. #415357
  8. #313e41
  9. #21292c
  10. #101516
  11. #000000

Tints

#a3cfda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a3cfda
  2. #acd4de
  3. #b5d9e1
  4. #bfdde5
  5. #c8e2e9
  6. #d1e7ed
  7. #daecf0
  8. #e3f1f4
  9. #edf5f8
  10. #f6fafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a3cfda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a3cfda
  2. #a0c7d1
  3. #9cbfc8
  4. #99b7bf
  5. #95afb6
  6. #92a8ad
  7. #8ea0a4
  8. #8b989b
  9. #879092
  10. #848889
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bacbcf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7ccdb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdc5da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92d4d2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9cdda ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3c9da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #99d2d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a3cfda {
  color: #a3cfda;
}
Background
.bg-a3cfda {
  background-color: #a3cfda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a3cfda {
  border: 2px solid #a3cfda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a3cfda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 207 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 43% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a3cfda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a3cfda, #a3b4da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a3cfda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 207 218 / 0.35);
}

#add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 2.67 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 3.91 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 4.62 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 5.43 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 6.03 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.32 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.21 #5c3025 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Light Blue
#a3cfda  rgb(163, 207, 218)  hsl(192, 43%, 75%)  Light Blue
#daaea3  rgb(218, 174, 163)  hsl(12, 43%, 75%)  Pastel Pink
#daa3cf  rgb(218, 163, 207)  hsl(312, 43%, 75%)  Lilac
#cfdaa3  rgb(207, 218, 163)  hsl(72, 43%, 75%)  Pale Goldenrod