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#ACDCFD

#acdcfd ≈ Columbia Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#acdcfd 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, 86.27% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.02% cyan, 13.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 204.44°, 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 14.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Columbia Blue (#b9d9eb), ΔE 4.85.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6705

Complementary

  1. #acdcfd
  2. #fdcdac

Split complementary

  1. #acdcfd
  2. #fdacb3
  3. #fdf5ac

Analogous

  1. #acfdf5
  2. #acdcfd
  3. #acb3fd

Triadic

  1. #acdcfd
  2. #fdacdc
  3. #dcfdac

Tetradic

  1. #acdcfd
  2. #cdacfd
  3. #fdcdac
  4. #dcfdac

Square

  1. #acdcfd
  2. #f5acfd
  3. #fdcdac
  4. #b3fdac

Monochromatic

  1. #179df9
  2. #61bdfb
  3. #acdcfd
  4. #ebf7ff
  5. #ebf7ff

Shades

#acdcfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #acdcfd
  2. #9bc6e4
  3. #8ab0ca
  4. #789ab1
  5. #678498
  6. #566e7f
  7. #455865
  8. #34424c
  9. #222c33
  10. #111619
  11. #000000

Tints

#acdcfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #acdcfd
  2. #b4e0fd
  3. #bde3fd
  4. #c5e7fe
  5. #cdeafe
  6. #d6eefe
  7. #def1fe
  8. #e6f5fe
  9. #eef8ff
  10. #f7fcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#acdcfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #acdcfd
  2. #a8d3f1
  3. #a3cae4
  4. #9fc0d8
  5. #9ab7cb
  6. #96aebf
  7. #92a5b2
  8. #8d9ca6
  9. #899299
  10. #84898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6d8e6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cedbff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3d2fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92e4e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1dbfe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bad6fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9de1f0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-acdcfd {
  color: #acdcfd;
}
Background
.bg-acdcfd {
  background-color: #acdcfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-acdcfd {
  border: 2px solid #acdcfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #acdcfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 172 220 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 95% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-acdcfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acdcfd, #acb3fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-acdcfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(172 220 253 / 0.35);
}

#b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 4.85 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.37 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.57 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 6.02 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.50 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.63 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.16 #532302 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Columbia Blue
#acdcfd  rgb(172, 220, 253)  hsl(204, 95%, 83%)  Columbia Blue
#fdcdac  rgb(253, 205, 172)  hsl(24, 95%, 83%)  Apricot
#fdacdc  rgb(253, 172, 220)  hsl(324, 95%, 83%)  Carnation Pink
#dcfdac  rgb(220, 253, 172)  hsl(84, 95%, 83%)  Tea Green