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#A5B2ED

#a5b2ed ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a5b2ed is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.71% red, 69.8% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.38% cyan, 24.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 229.17°, with 66.67% saturation and 78.82% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 5.42.

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Relative luminance0.4595

Complementary

  1. #a5b2ed
  2. #ede0a5

Split complementary

  1. #a5b2ed
  2. #edbca5
  3. #d6eda5

Analogous

  1. #a5d6ed
  2. #a5b2ed
  3. #bca5ed

Triadic

  1. #a5b2ed
  2. #eda5b2
  3. #b2eda5

Tetradic

  1. #a5b2ed
  2. #e0a5ed
  3. #ede0a5
  4. #b2eda5

Square

  1. #a5b2ed
  2. #eda5d6
  3. #ede0a5
  4. #a5edbc

Monochromatic

  1. #2947cf
  2. #657be0
  3. #a5b2ed
  4. #e5e9fa
  5. #eef0fc

Shades

#a5b2ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a5b2ed
  2. #95a0d5
  3. #848ebe
  4. #747da6
  5. #636b8e
  6. #535977
  7. #42475f
  8. #323547
  9. #21242f
  10. #111218
  11. #000000

Tints

#a5b2ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a5b2ed
  2. #aebaef
  3. #b7c1f1
  4. #c0c9f2
  5. #c9d1f4
  6. #d2d9f6
  7. #dbe0f8
  8. #e4e8fa
  9. #edf0fb
  10. #f6f7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a5b2ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a5b2ed
  2. #a1ade2
  3. #9ea8d7
  4. #9aa3cc
  5. #969ec1
  6. #9399b7
  7. #8f94ac
  8. #8b8fa1
  9. #878a96
  10. #84858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afb4ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0b8f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9bb2ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92bdc6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2b5ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fb2ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9ab9d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a5b2ed {
  color: #a5b2ed;
}
Background
.bg-a5b2ed {
  background-color: #a5b2ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a5b2ed {
  border: 2px solid #a5b2ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a5b2ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 165 178 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 67% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a5b2ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a5b2ed, #bca5ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a5b2ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(165 178 237 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 5.42 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 8.37 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.48 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.95 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 12.73 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 12.99 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 13.36 #5a4d12 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#a5b2ed  rgb(165, 178, 237)  hsl(229, 67%, 79%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#ede0a5  rgb(237, 224, 165)  hsl(49, 67%, 79%)  Vanilla
#eda5b2  rgb(237, 165, 178)  hsl(349, 67%, 79%)  Light Pink
#b2eda5  rgb(178, 237, 165)  hsl(109, 67%, 79%)  Granny Smith Apple