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#AAC2FB

#aac2fb ≈ Light Steel Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aac2fb is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 76.08% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.27% cyan, 22.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 222.22°, with 91.01% saturation and 82.55% 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 11.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Steel Blue (#b0c4de), ΔE 6.7.

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Relative luminance0.5409

Complementary

  1. #aac2fb
  2. #fbe3aa

Split complementary

  1. #aac2fb
  2. #fbbbaa
  3. #ebfbaa

Analogous

  1. #aaebfb
  2. #aac2fb
  3. #bbaafb

Triadic

  1. #aac2fb
  2. #fbaac2
  3. #c2fbaa

Tetradic

  1. #aac2fb
  2. #e3aafb
  3. #fbe3aa
  4. #c2fbaa

Square

  1. #aac2fb
  2. #fbaaeb
  3. #fbe3aa
  4. #aafbbb

Monochromatic

  1. #1859f4
  2. #618ef8
  3. #aac2fb
  4. #ecf1fe
  5. #ecf1fe

Shades

#aac2fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aac2fb
  2. #99afe2
  3. #889bc9
  4. #7788b0
  5. #667497
  6. #55617e
  7. #444e64
  8. #333a4b
  9. #222732
  10. #111319
  11. #000000

Tints

#aac2fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aac2fb
  2. #b3c8fb
  3. #bbcefc
  4. #c4d4fc
  5. #ccdafd
  6. #d5e1fd
  7. #dde7fd
  8. #e6edfe
  9. #eef3fe
  10. #f7f9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aac2fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aac2fb
  2. #a6bbef
  3. #a2b5e2
  4. #9daed6
  5. #99a8ca
  6. #95a1be
  7. #919ab1
  8. #8d94a5
  9. #888d99
  10. #84878c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9c2db ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b0c6fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8bffa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #93cdd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adc5fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9c0fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9dc9e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aac2fb {
  color: #aac2fb;
}
Background
.bg-aac2fb {
  background-color: #aac2fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aac2fb {
  border: 2px solid #aac2fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aac2fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 194 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 91% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aac2fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aac2fb, #bbaafb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aac2fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 194 251 / 0.35);
}

#b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.70 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.18 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.18 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 10.82 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.52 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.61 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 12.06 #553d04 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Light Steel Blue
#aac2fb  rgb(170, 194, 251)  hsl(222, 91%, 83%)  Light Steel Blue
#fbe3aa  rgb(251, 227, 170)  hsl(42, 91%, 83%)  Peach
#fbaac2  rgb(251, 170, 194)  hsl(342, 91%, 83%)  Nadeshiko Pink
#c2fbaa  rgb(194, 251, 170)  hsl(102, 91%, 83%)  Granny Smith Apple