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#AED5FA

#aed5fa ≈ Pale Aqua

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aed5fa 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, 83.53% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.4% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 209.21°, with 88.37% saturation and 83.14% 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 13.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Aqua (#bcd4e6), ΔE 5.89.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6349

Complementary

  1. #aed5fa
  2. #fad3ae

Split complementary

  1. #aed5fa
  2. #faaeaf
  3. #faf9ae

Analogous

  1. #aefaf9
  2. #aed5fa
  3. #aeaffa

Triadic

  1. #aed5fa
  2. #faaed5
  3. #d5faae

Tetradic

  1. #aed5fa
  2. #d3aefa
  3. #fad3ae
  4. #d5faae

Square

  1. #aed5fa
  2. #f9aefa
  3. #fad3ae
  4. #affaae

Monochromatic

  1. #1e8af1
  2. #66b0f6
  3. #aed5fa
  4. #ecf5fe
  5. #ecf5fe

Shades

#aed5fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aed5fa
  2. #9dc0e1
  3. #8baac8
  4. #7a95af
  5. #688096
  6. #576b7d
  7. #465564
  8. #34404b
  9. #232b32
  10. #111519
  11. #000000

Tints

#aed5fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aed5fa
  2. #b6d9fb
  3. #beddfb
  4. #c6e2fc
  5. #cee6fc
  6. #d7eafd
  7. #dfeefd
  8. #e7f2fe
  9. #eff7fe
  10. #f7fbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aed5fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aed5fa
  2. #a9cdee
  3. #a5c4e2
  4. #a0bcd5
  5. #9cb3c9
  6. #97abbd
  7. #92a2b1
  8. #8e9aa5
  9. #899198
  10. #85898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4d2e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7d5fc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdcdf9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #97dee1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdd5fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7d0fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a1daeb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aed5fa {
  color: #aed5fa;
}
Background
.bg-aed5fa {
  background-color: #aed5fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aed5fa {
  border: 2px solid #aed5fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aed5fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 213 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 88% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aed5fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aed5fa, #aeaffa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aed5fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 213 250 / 0.35);
}

#bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 5.89 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 6.17 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.20 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.26 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.37 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.42 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.55 #512a05 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Pale Aqua
#aed5fa  rgb(174, 213, 250)  hsl(209, 88%, 83%)  Pale Aqua
#fad3ae  rgb(250, 211, 174)  hsl(29, 88%, 83%)  Light Apricot
#faaed5  rgb(250, 174, 213)  hsl(329, 88%, 83%)  Carnation Pink
#d5faae  rgb(213, 250, 174)  hsl(89, 88%, 83%)  Tea Green