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#ACAFFE

#acaffe ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#acaffe 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, 68.63% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.28% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 237.8°, with 97.62% saturation and 83.53% 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 10.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.83.

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Relative luminance0.4659

Complementary

  1. #acaffe
  2. #fefbac

Split complementary

  1. #acaffe
  2. #fed2ac
  3. #d8feac

Analogous

  1. #acd8fe
  2. #acaffe
  3. #d2acfe

Triadic

  1. #acaffe
  2. #feacaf
  3. #affeac

Tetradic

  1. #acaffe
  2. #fbacfe
  3. #fefbac
  4. #affeac

Square

  1. #acaffe
  2. #feacd8
  3. #fefbac
  4. #acfed2

Monochromatic

  1. #151dfc
  2. #6066fd
  3. #acaffe
  4. #ebecff
  5. #ebecff

Shades

#acaffe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #acaffe
  2. #9b9ee5
  3. #8a8ccb
  4. #787bb2
  5. #676998
  6. #56587f
  7. #454666
  8. #34354c
  9. #222333
  10. #111219
  11. #000000

Tints

#acaffe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #acaffe
  2. #b4b7fe
  3. #bdbffe
  4. #c5c7fe
  5. #cdcffe
  6. #d6d7ff
  7. #dedfff
  8. #e6e7ff
  9. #eeefff
  10. #f7f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#acaffe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #acaffe
  2. #a8aaf1
  3. #a3a6e5
  4. #9fa1d8
  5. #9a9ccc
  6. #9698bf
  7. #9293b2
  8. #8d8ea6
  9. #898999
  10. #84858d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2b3d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97b9ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94b3fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #97becb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0b5ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9eb1fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0b8e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-acaffe {
  color: #acaffe;
}
Background
.bg-acaffe {
  background-color: #acaffe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-acaffe {
  border: 2px solid #acaffe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #acaffe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 175 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 98% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-acaffe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acaffe, #d2acfe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-acaffe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 175 254 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.83 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.03 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.08 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 12.32 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 12.76 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 13.04 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 13.46 #535001 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#acaffe  rgb(172, 175, 254)  hsl(238, 98%, 84%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#fefbac  rgb(254, 251, 172)  hsl(58, 98%, 84%)  Pastel Yellow
#feacaf  rgb(254, 172, 175)  hsl(358, 98%, 84%)  Light Pink
#affeac  rgb(175, 254, 172)  hsl(118, 98%, 84%)  Pale Green