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#ACD2EE

#acd2ee ≈ Columbia Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#acd2ee is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.45% red, 82.35% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.73% cyan, 11.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 205.45°, with 66% saturation and 80.39% 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 13.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Columbia Blue (#b9d9eb), ΔE 3.79.

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Relative luminance0.6104

Complementary

  1. #acd2ee
  2. #eec8ac

Split complementary

  1. #acd2ee
  2. #eeacb1
  3. #eee9ac

Analogous

  1. #aceee9
  2. #acd2ee
  3. #acb1ee

Triadic

  1. #acd2ee
  2. #eeacd2
  3. #d2eeac

Tetradic

  1. #acd2ee
  2. #c8acee
  3. #eec8ac
  4. #d2eeac

Square

  1. #acd2ee
  2. #e9acee
  3. #eec8ac
  4. #b1eeac

Monochromatic

  1. #2d8dd4
  2. #6cb0e1
  3. #acd2ee
  4. #ebf4fb
  5. #eef6fc

Shades

#acd2ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #acd2ee
  2. #9bbdd6
  3. #8aa8be
  4. #7893a7
  5. #677e8f
  6. #566977
  7. #45545f
  8. #343f47
  9. #222a30
  10. #111518
  11. #000000

Tints

#acd2ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #acd2ee
  2. #b4d7f0
  3. #bddbf1
  4. #c5e0f3
  5. #cde4f5
  6. #d6e9f7
  7. #deedf8
  8. #e6f2fa
  9. #eef6fc
  10. #f7fbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#acd2ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #acd2ee
  2. #a8cae3
  3. #a3c2d8
  4. #9fb9cd
  5. #9ab1c2
  6. #96a9b7
  7. #92a1ac
  8. #8d99a1
  9. #899096
  10. #84888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1cfdb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6d1ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdcaee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #98d9db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcd2ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7cdee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1d6e3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-acd2ee {
  color: #acd2ee;
}
Background
.bg-acd2ee {
  background-color: #acd2ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-acd2ee {
  border: 2px solid #acd2ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #acd2ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 210 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 66% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-acd2ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acd2ee, #acb1ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-acd2ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 210 238 / 0.35);
}

#b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 3.79 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 4.04 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 5.95 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.96 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.97 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.25 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.70 #532d11 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Columbia Blue
#acd2ee  rgb(172, 210, 238)  hsl(205, 66%, 80%)  Columbia Blue
#eec8ac  rgb(238, 200, 172)  hsl(25, 66%, 80%)  Desert Sand
#eeacd2  rgb(238, 172, 210)  hsl(325, 66%, 80%)  Nadeshiko Pink
#d2eeac  rgb(210, 238, 172)  hsl(85, 66%, 80%)  Tea Green