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#accbfd ≈ Light Steel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#accbfd is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 79.61% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.02% cyan, 19.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 217.04°, with 95.29% saturation and 83.33% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Steel Blue (#b0c4de), ΔE 6.07.

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Relative luminance0.5857

Complementary

  1. #accbfd
  2. #fddeac

Split complementary

  1. #accbfd
  2. #fdb5ac
  3. #f3fdac

Analogous

  1. #acf3fd
  2. #accbfd
  3. #b5acfd

Triadic

  1. #accbfd
  2. #fdaccb
  3. #cbfdac

Tetradic

  1. #accbfd
  2. #deacfd
  3. #fddeac
  4. #cbfdac

Square

  1. #accbfd
  2. #fdacf3
  3. #fddeac
  4. #acfdb5

Monochromatic

  1. #176df9
  2. #619cfb
  3. #accbfd
  4. #ebf3ff
  5. #ebf3ff

Shades

#accbfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #accbfd
  2. #9bb7e4
  3. #8aa2ca
  4. #788eb1
  5. #677a98
  6. #56667f
  7. #455165
  8. #343d4c
  9. #222933
  10. #111419
  11. #000000

Tints

#accbfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #accbfd
  2. #b4d0fd
  3. #bdd5fd
  4. #c5dbfe
  5. #cde0fe
  6. #d6e5fe
  7. #deeafe
  8. #e6effe
  9. #eef5ff
  10. #f7faff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#accbfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #accbfd
  2. #a8c4f1
  3. #a3bce4
  4. #9fb5d8
  5. #9aadcb
  6. #96a6bf
  7. #929eb2
  8. #8d97a6
  9. #898f99
  10. #84888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #becae0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baceff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1c6fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #94d5dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4cdfe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afc8fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9ed1ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-accbfd {
  color: #accbfd;
}
Background
.bg-accbfd {
  background-color: #accbfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-accbfd {
  border: 2px solid #accbfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #accbfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 203 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 95% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-accbfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #accbfd, #b5acfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-accbfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 203 253 / 0.35);
}

#b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.07 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 9.12 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.27 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.33 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.92 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.93 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 10.31 #533402 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Light Steel Blue
#accbfd  rgb(172, 203, 253)  hsl(217, 95%, 83%)  Light Steel Blue
#fddeac  rgb(253, 222, 172)  hsl(37, 95%, 83%)  Navajo White
#fdaccb  rgb(253, 172, 203)  hsl(337, 95%, 83%)  Carnation Pink
#cbfdac  rgb(203, 253, 172)  hsl(97, 95%, 83%)  Granny Smith Apple