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#aeaffc ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aeaffc is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 68.63% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.95% cyan, 30.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 239.23°, with 92.86% 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 10.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.65.

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Relative luminance0.4669

Complementary

  1. #aeaffc
  2. #fcfbae

Split complementary

  1. #aeaffc
  2. #fcd4ae
  3. #d6fcae

Analogous

  1. #aed6fc
  2. #aeaffc
  3. #d4aefc

Triadic

  1. #aeaffc
  2. #fcaeaf
  3. #affcae

Tetradic

  1. #aeaffc
  2. #fbaefc
  3. #fcfbae
  4. #affcae

Square

  1. #aeaffc
  2. #fcaed6
  3. #fcfbae
  4. #aefcd4

Monochromatic

  1. #1a1df7
  2. #6466f9
  3. #aeaffc
  4. #ebecfe
  5. #ebecfe

Shades

#aeaffc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aeaffc
  2. #9d9ee3
  3. #8b8cca
  4. #7a7bb0
  5. #686997
  6. #57587e
  7. #464665
  8. #34354c
  9. #232332
  10. #111219
  11. #000000

Tints

#aeaffc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aeaffc
  2. #b6b7fc
  3. #bebffd
  4. #c6c7fd
  5. #cecffd
  6. #d7d7fe
  7. #dfdffe
  8. #e7e7fe
  9. #efeffe
  10. #f7f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aeaffc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aeaffc
  2. #a9aaf0
  3. #a5a6e3
  4. #a0a1d7
  5. #9c9cca
  6. #9798be
  7. #9293b2
  8. #8e8ea5
  9. #898999
  10. #85858c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3b3d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #98b8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95b3fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9abdcb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2b5fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0b2fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a3b8e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aeaffc {
  color: #aeaffc;
}
Background
.bg-aeaffc {
  background-color: #aeaffc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aeaffc {
  border: 2px solid #aeaffc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aeaffc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 175 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 93% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aeaffc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aeaffc, #d4aefc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aeaffc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 175 252 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.65 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.70 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.15 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.72 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.39 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 12.94 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 13.95 #515003 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#aeaffc  rgb(174, 175, 252)  hsl(239, 93%, 84%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#fcfbae  rgb(252, 251, 174)  hsl(59, 93%, 84%)  Pastel Yellow
#fcaeaf  rgb(252, 174, 175)  hsl(359, 93%, 84%)  Light Pink
#affcae  rgb(175, 252, 174)  hsl(119, 93%, 84%)  Pale Green