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#A4B4D0

#a4b4d0 ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#a4b4d0 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 70.59% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.15% cyan, 13.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 218.18°, with 31.88% saturation and 72.94% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 3.8.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.4509

Complementary

  1. #a4b4d0
  2. #d0c0a4

Split complementary

  1. #a4b4d0
  2. #d0aaa4
  3. #cad0a4

Analogous

  1. #a4cad0
  2. #a4b4d0
  3. #aaa4d0

Triadic

  1. #a4b4d0
  2. #d0a4b4
  3. #b4d0a4

Tetradic

  1. #a4b4d0
  2. #c0a4d0
  3. #d0c0a4
  4. #b4d0a4

Square

  1. #a4b4d0
  2. #d0a4ca
  3. #d0c0a4
  4. #a4d0aa

Monochromatic

  1. #4b6490
  2. #728ab6
  3. #a4b4d0
  4. #d6deea
  5. #f2f4f8

Shades

#a4b4d0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4b4d0
  2. #94a2bb
  3. #8390a6
  4. #737e92
  5. #626c7d
  6. #525a68
  7. #424853
  8. #31363e
  9. #21242a
  10. #101215
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4b4d0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4b4d0
  2. #adbcd5
  3. #b6c3d9
  4. #bfcbde
  5. #c8d2e3
  6. #d2dae8
  7. #dbe1ec
  8. #e4e9f1
  9. #edf0f6
  10. #f6f8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4b4d0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4b4d0
  2. #a0afc8
  3. #9daac0
  4. #99a4b8
  5. #969fb0
  6. #929aa8
  7. #8e95a0
  8. #8b9098
  9. #878a90
  10. #848588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adb3bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abb5d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7b1cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #99babd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8b5d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6b2d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9db7c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4b4d0 {
  color: #a4b4d0;
}
Background
.bg-a4b4d0 {
  background-color: #a4b4d0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4b4d0 {
  border: 2px solid #a4b4d0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4b4d0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 180 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 32% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4b4d0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4b4d0, #aaa4d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4b4d0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 180 208 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 3.80 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 4.50 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 9.76 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 10.52 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.52 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.70 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.84 #5b4b2f Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#a4b4d0  rgb(164, 180, 208)  hsl(218, 32%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#d0c0a4  rgb(208, 192, 164)  hsl(38, 32%, 73%)  Tan
#d0a4b4  rgb(208, 164, 180)  hsl(338, 32%, 73%)  Pastel Pink
#b4d0a4  rgb(180, 208, 164)  hsl(98, 32%, 73%)  Celadon