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#ABDCEA

#abdcea ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#abdcea is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 86.27% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.92% cyan, 5.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 193.33°, with 60% saturation and 79.41% 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 14.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 1.47.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6578

Complementary

  1. #abdcea
  2. #eab9ab

Split complementary

  1. #abdcea
  2. #eaabbc
  3. #ead8ab

Analogous

  1. #abead8
  2. #abdcea
  3. #abbcea

Triadic

  1. #abdcea
  2. #eaabdc
  3. #dceaab

Tetradic

  1. #abdcea
  2. #b9abea
  3. #eab9ab
  4. #dceaab

Square

  1. #abdcea
  2. #d8abea
  3. #eab9ab
  4. #bceaab

Monochromatic

  1. #32a8ca
  2. #6ec3db
  3. #abdcea
  4. #e8f5f9
  5. #eff8fb

Shades

#abdcea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abdcea
  2. #9ac6d3
  3. #89b0bb
  4. #789aa4
  5. #67848c
  6. #566e75
  7. #44585e
  8. #334246
  9. #222c2f
  10. #111617
  11. #000000

Tints

#abdcea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abdcea
  2. #b3e0ec
  3. #bce3ee
  4. #c4e7f0
  5. #cdeaf2
  6. #d5eef5
  7. #ddf1f7
  8. #e6f5f9
  9. #eef8fb
  10. #f7fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abdcea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abdcea
  2. #a7d3df
  3. #a2cad5
  4. #9ec0ca
  5. #9ab7c0
  6. #96aeb5
  7. #91a5aa
  8. #8d9ca0
  9. #899295
  10. #84898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5d7dd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2d9eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8d1ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #97e1e0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4daeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdd5ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9fdfe4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abdcea {
  color: #abdcea;
}
Background
.bg-abdcea {
  background-color: #abdcea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abdcea {
  border: 2px solid #abdcea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abdcea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 220 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 60% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abdcea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abdcea, #abbcea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abdcea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 220 234 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 1.47 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 1.55 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 3.36 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 5.26 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.38 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.99 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.44 #542315 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#abdcea  rgb(171, 220, 234)  hsl(193, 60%, 79%)  Non-Photo Blue
#eab9ab  rgb(234, 185, 171)  hsl(13, 60%, 79%)  Zinnwaldite
#eaabdc  rgb(234, 171, 220)  hsl(313, 60%, 79%)  Plum
#dceaab  rgb(220, 234, 171)  hsl(73, 60%, 79%)  Pale Goldenrod