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#ACCDE2

#accde2 ≈ Columbia Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#accde2 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 80.39% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.89% cyan, 9.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 203.33°, with 48.21% saturation and 78.04% 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 12.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Columbia Blue (#b9d9eb), ΔE 3.1.

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Relative luminance0.5792

Complementary

  1. #accde2
  2. #e2c1ac

Split complementary

  1. #accde2
  2. #e2acb2
  3. #e2dcac

Analogous

  1. #ace2dc
  2. #accde2
  3. #acb2e2

Triadic

  1. #accde2
  2. #e2accd
  3. #cde2ac

Tetradic

  1. #accde2
  2. #c1ace2
  3. #e2c1ac
  4. #cde2ac

Square

  1. #accde2
  2. #dcace2
  3. #e2c1ac
  4. #b2e2ac

Monochromatic

  1. #3f88b6
  2. #73abce
  3. #accde2
  4. #e5eff6
  5. #f0f6fa

Shades

#accde2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #accde2
  2. #9bb9cb
  3. #8aa4b5
  4. #78909e
  5. #677b88
  6. #566771
  7. #45525a
  8. #343e44
  9. #22292d
  10. #111517
  11. #000000

Tints

#accde2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #accde2
  2. #b4d2e5
  3. #bdd7e8
  4. #c5dceb
  5. #cde1ee
  6. #d6e6f1
  7. #deebf3
  8. #e6f0f6
  9. #eef5f9
  10. #f7fafc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#accde2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #accde2
  2. #a8c5d8
  3. #a3bece
  4. #9fb6c5
  5. #9aaebb
  6. #96a7b1
  7. #929fa7
  8. #8d979d
  9. #898f94
  10. #84888a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #becad3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4cce3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcc6e2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9dd3d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbcce3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b6c9e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a3d0d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-accde2 {
  color: #accde2;
}
Background
.bg-accde2 {
  background-color: #accde2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-accde2 {
  border: 2px solid #accde2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #accde2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 205 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 48% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-accde2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #accde2, #acb2e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-accde2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 205 226 / 0.35);
}

#b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 3.10 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 3.16 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 4.83 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 5.18 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 5.73 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.60 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.92 #53321d Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Columbia Blue
#accde2  rgb(172, 205, 226)  hsl(203, 48%, 78%)  Columbia Blue
#e2c1ac  rgb(226, 193, 172)  hsl(23, 48%, 78%)  Desert Sand
#e2accd  rgb(226, 172, 205)  hsl(323, 48%, 78%)  Nadeshiko Pink
#cde2ac  rgb(205, 226, 172)  hsl(83, 48%, 78%)  Tea Green