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#A8F8FC

#a8f8fc ≈ Celeste

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a8f8fc is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 97.25% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.33% cyan, 1.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 182.86°, with 93.33% saturation and 82.35% 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 17.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celeste (#b2ffff), ΔE 2.09.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.8249

Complementary

  1. #a8f8fc
  2. #fcaca8

Split complementary

  1. #a8f8fc
  2. #fca8ce
  3. #fcd6a8

Analogous

  1. #a8fcd6
  2. #a8f8fc
  3. #a8cefc

Triadic

  1. #a8f8fc
  2. #fca8f8
  3. #f8fca8

Tetradic

  1. #a8f8fc
  2. #aca8fc
  3. #fcaca8
  4. #f8fca8

Square

  1. #a8f8fc
  2. #d6a8fc
  3. #fcaca8
  4. #cefca8

Monochromatic

  1. #14ecf7
  2. #5ef2f9
  3. #a8f8fc
  4. #ebfdfe
  5. #ebfdfe

Shades

#a8f8fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a8f8fc
  2. #97dfe3
  3. #86c6ca
  4. #76aeb0
  5. #659597
  6. #547c7e
  7. #436365
  8. #324a4c
  9. #223232
  10. #111919
  11. #000000

Tints

#a8f8fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a8f8fc
  2. #b1f9fc
  3. #b9f9fd
  4. #c2fafd
  5. #cbfbfd
  6. #d4fcfe
  7. #dcfcfe
  8. #e5fdfe
  9. #eefefe
  10. #f6feff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a8f8fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a8f8fc
  2. #a4ecf0
  3. #a0e0e3
  4. #9cd4d7
  5. #98c8ca
  6. #94bcbe
  7. #90b0b2
  8. #8ca4a5
  9. #889899
  10. #848c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3f0f2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edf1fc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dee5fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #88fef9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5f4fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbedfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #96fbfa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a8f8fc {
  color: #a8f8fc;
}
Background
.bg-a8f8fc {
  background-color: #a8f8fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a8f8fc {
  border: 2px solid #a8f8fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a8f8fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 248 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 93% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a8f8fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a8f8fc, #a8cefc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a8f8fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 248 252 / 0.35);
}

#b2ffff Celeste ΔE 2.09 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 3.16 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 4.58 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.07 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.49 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 9.65 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 9.65 #570703 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Celeste
#a8f8fc  rgb(168, 248, 252)  hsl(183, 93%, 82%)  Celeste
#fcaca8  rgb(252, 172, 168)  hsl(3, 93%, 82%)  Melon
#fca8f8  rgb(252, 168, 248)  hsl(303, 93%, 82%)  Plum
#f8fca8  rgb(248, 252, 168)  hsl(63, 93%, 82%)  Pastel Yellow