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#A4D4FA

#a4d4fa ≈ Light Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a4d4fa is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 83.14% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.4% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 206.51°, with 89.58% saturation and 81.18% 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 13.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sky Blue (#87cefa), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.6188

Complementary

  1. #a4d4fa
  2. #facaa4

Split complementary

  1. #a4d4fa
  2. #faa4a9
  3. #faf5a4

Analogous

  1. #a4faf5
  2. #a4d4fa
  3. #a4a9fa

Triadic

  1. #a4d4fa
  2. #faa4d4
  3. #d4faa4

Tetradic

  1. #a4d4fa
  2. #caa4fa
  3. #facaa4
  4. #d4faa4

Square

  1. #a4d4fa
  2. #f5a4fa
  3. #facaa4
  4. #a9faa4

Monochromatic

  1. #138ff2
  2. #5cb2f6
  3. #a4d4fa
  4. #ecf6fe
  5. #ecf6fe

Shades

#a4d4fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4d4fa
  2. #94bfe1
  3. #83aac8
  4. #7394af
  5. #627f96
  6. #526a7d
  7. #425564
  8. #31404b
  9. #212a32
  10. #101519
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4d4fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4d4fa
  2. #add8fb
  3. #b6ddfb
  4. #bfe1fc
  5. #c8e5fc
  6. #d2eafd
  7. #dbeefd
  8. #e4f2fe
  9. #edf6fe
  10. #f6fbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4d4fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4d4fa
  2. #a0ccee
  3. #9dc3e2
  4. #99bbd5
  5. #96b2c9
  6. #92aabd
  7. #8ea2b1
  8. #8b99a5
  9. #879198
  10. #84888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfd1e1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4d4fc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9caf9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #88dde0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8d4fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1cefa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #94daeb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4d4fa {
  color: #a4d4fa;
}
Background
.bg-a4d4fa {
  background-color: #a4d4fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4d4fa {
  border: 2px solid #a4d4fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4d4fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 212 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 90% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4d4fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4d4fa, #a4a9fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4d4fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 212 250 / 0.35);
}

#87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 4.21 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.42 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 6.26 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.59 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 6.66 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.96 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 7.53 #5b2b05 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Light Sky Blue
#a4d4fa  rgb(164, 212, 250)  hsl(207, 90%, 81%)  Light Sky Blue
#facaa4  rgb(250, 202, 164)  hsl(27, 90%, 81%)  Apricot
#faa4d4  rgb(250, 164, 212)  hsl(327, 90%, 81%)  Carnation Pink
#d4faa4  rgb(212, 250, 164)  hsl(87, 90%, 81%)  Tea Green