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#A3FEFE

#a3fefe ≈ Celeste

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a3fefe is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.92% red, 99.61% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 97.85% saturation and 81.76% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celeste (#b2ffff), ΔE 1.92.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.8583

Complementary

  1. #a3fefe
  2. #fea3a3

Split complementary

  1. #a3fefe
  2. #fea3d0
  3. #fed0a3

Analogous

  1. #a3fed0
  2. #a3fefe
  3. #a3d0fe

Triadic

  1. #a3fefe
  2. #fea3fe
  3. #fefea3

Tetradic

  1. #a3fefe
  2. #a3a3fe
  3. #fea3a3
  4. #fefea3

Square

  1. #a3fefe
  2. #d0a3fe
  3. #fea3a3
  4. #d0fea3

Monochromatic

  1. #0cfcfc
  2. #57fdfd
  3. #a3fefe
  4. #ebffff
  5. #ebffff

Shades

#a3fefe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a3fefe
  2. #93e5e5
  3. #82cbcb
  4. #72b2b2
  5. #629898
  6. #527f7f
  7. #416666
  8. #314c4c
  9. #213333
  10. #101919
  11. #000000

Tints

#a3fefe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a3fefe
  2. #acfefe
  3. #b5fefe
  4. #bffefe
  5. #c8fefe
  6. #d1ffff
  7. #daffff
  8. #e3ffff
  9. #edffff
  10. #f6ffff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a3fefe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a3fefe
  2. #a0f1f1
  3. #9ce5e5
  4. #99d8d8
  5. #95cccc
  6. #92bfbf
  7. #8eb2b2
  8. #8ba6a6
  9. #879999
  10. #848d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4f5f5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3f6fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2e9ff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7dfffe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8f9fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccf2fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8efffe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a3fefe {
  color: #a3fefe;
}
Background
.bg-a3fefe {
  background-color: #a3fefe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a3fefe {
  border: 2px solid #a3fefe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a3fefe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 163 254 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 98% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a3fefe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a3fefe, #a3d0fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a3fefe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(163 254 254 / 0.35);
}

#b2ffff Celeste ΔE 1.92 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 3.89 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 4.67 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.14 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 8.14 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.16 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 10.07 #5c0101 Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Celeste
#a3fefe  rgb(163, 254, 254)  hsl(180, 98%, 82%)  Celeste
#fea3a3  rgb(254, 163, 163)  hsl(0, 98%, 82%)  Salmon Pink
#fea3fe  rgb(254, 163, 254)  hsl(300, 98%, 82%)  Plum
#fefea3  rgb(254, 254, 163)  hsl(60, 98%, 82%)  Pastel Yellow