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#AED1FE

#aed1fe ≈ Light Steel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aed1fe is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 81.96% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.5% cyan, 17.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 213.75°, with 97.56% saturation and 83.92% 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 13.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Steel Blue (#b0c4de), ΔE 6.06.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6176

Complementary

  1. #aed1fe
  2. #fedbae

Split complementary

  1. #aed1fe
  2. #feb3ae
  3. #f9feae

Analogous

  1. #aef9fe
  2. #aed1fe
  3. #b3aefe

Triadic

  1. #aed1fe
  2. #feaed1
  3. #d1feae

Tetradic

  1. #aed1fe
  2. #dbaefe
  3. #fedbae
  4. #d1feae

Square

  1. #aed1fe
  2. #feaef9
  3. #fedbae
  4. #aefeb3

Monochromatic

  1. #177bfc
  2. #62a6fd
  3. #aed1fe
  4. #ebf4ff
  5. #ebf4ff

Shades

#aed1fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed1fe
  2. #9dbce5
  3. #8ba7cb
  4. #7a92b2
  5. #687d98
  6. #57697f
  7. #465466
  8. #343f4c
  9. #232a33
  10. #111519
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed1fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed1fe
  2. #b6d6fe
  3. #bedafe
  4. #c6dffe
  5. #cee3fe
  6. #d7e8ff
  7. #dfedff
  8. #e7f1ff
  9. #eff6ff
  10. #f7faff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed1fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed1fe
  2. #a9c9f1
  3. #a5c1e5
  4. #a0b9d8
  5. #9cb1cc
  6. #97a9bf
  7. #92a0b2
  8. #8e98a6
  9. #899099
  10. #85888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2cfe3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1d3ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8cbfd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96dbe0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bad2ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b4cdfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0d7ed ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed1fe {
  color: #aed1fe;
}
Background
.bg-aed1fe {
  background-color: #aed1fe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed1fe {
  border: 2px solid #aed1fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed1fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 209 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 98% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed1fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed1fe, #b3aefe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed1fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 209 254 / 0.35);
}

#b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.06 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 7.81 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.91 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 8.69 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.21 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.54 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 10.50 #512e01 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Light Steel Blue
#aed1fe  rgb(174, 209, 254)  hsl(214, 98%, 84%)  Light Steel Blue
#fedbae  rgb(254, 219, 174)  hsl(34, 98%, 84%)  Sunset
#feaed1  rgb(254, 174, 209)  hsl(334, 98%, 84%)  Carnation Pink
#d1feae  rgb(209, 254, 174)  hsl(94, 98%, 84%)  Tea Green