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#ACA8FC

#aca8fc ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aca8fc is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 65.88% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.75% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 242.86°, with 93.33% saturation and 82.35% 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 9.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 8.3.

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Relative luminance0.438

Complementary

  1. #aca8fc
  2. #f8fca8

Split complementary

  1. #aca8fc
  2. #fcd6a8
  3. #cefca8

Analogous

  1. #a8cefc
  2. #aca8fc
  3. #d6a8fc

Triadic

  1. #aca8fc
  2. #fcaca8
  3. #a8fcac

Tetradic

  1. #aca8fc
  2. #fca8f8
  3. #f8fca8
  4. #a8fcac

Square

  1. #aca8fc
  2. #fca8ce
  3. #f8fca8
  4. #a8fcd6

Monochromatic

  1. #1f14f7
  2. #655ef9
  3. #aca8fc
  4. #ecebfe
  5. #ecebfe

Shades

#aca8fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aca8fc
  2. #9b97e3
  3. #8a86ca
  4. #7876b0
  5. #676597
  6. #56547e
  7. #454365
  8. #34324c
  9. #222232
  10. #111119
  11. #000000

Tints

#aca8fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aca8fc
  2. #b4b1fc
  3. #bdb9fd
  4. #c5c2fd
  5. #cdcbfd
  6. #d6d4fe
  7. #dedcfe
  8. #e6e5fe
  9. #eeeefe
  10. #f7f6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aca8fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aca8fc
  2. #a8a4f0
  3. #a3a0e3
  4. #9f9cd7
  5. #9a98ca
  6. #9694be
  7. #9290b2
  8. #8d8ca5
  9. #898899
  10. #84848c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afadd3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8fb3ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8daefa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #98b7c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9caffe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9aacfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0b1de ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aca8fc {
  color: #aca8fc;
}
Background
.bg-aca8fc {
  background-color: #aca8fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aca8fc {
  border: 2px solid #aca8fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aca8fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 168 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 93% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aca8fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aca8fc, #d6a8fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aca8fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 168 252 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.30 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.05 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.36 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.45 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 11.84 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 13.50 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 13.66 #535703 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aca8fc  rgb(172, 168, 252)  hsl(243, 93%, 82%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#f8fca8  rgb(248, 252, 168)  hsl(63, 93%, 82%)  Pastel Yellow
#fcaca8  rgb(252, 172, 168)  hsl(3, 93%, 82%)  Melon
#a8fcac  rgb(168, 252, 172)  hsl(123, 93%, 82%)  Pale Green