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#AEE0EA

#aee0ea ≈ Powder Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#aee0ea is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 87.84% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.64% cyan, 4.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 190°, with 58.82% saturation and 80% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 1.57.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6825

Complementary

  1. #aee0ea
  2. #eab8ae

Split complementary

  1. #aee0ea
  2. #eaaec2
  3. #ead6ae

Analogous

  1. #aeead6
  2. #aee0ea
  3. #aec2ea

Triadic

  1. #aee0ea
  2. #eaaee0
  3. #e0eaae

Tetradic

  1. #aee0ea
  2. #b8aeea
  3. #eab8ae
  4. #e0eaae

Square

  1. #aee0ea
  2. #d6aeea
  3. #eab8ae
  4. #c2eaae

Monochromatic

  1. #35b1ca
  2. #71c9da
  3. #aee0ea
  4. #ebf7fa
  5. #eff9fb

Shades

#aee0ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aee0ea
  2. #9dcad3
  3. #8bb3bb
  4. #7a9da4
  5. #68868c
  6. #577075
  7. #465a5e
  8. #344346
  9. #232d2f
  10. #111617
  11. #000000

Tints

#aee0ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aee0ea
  2. #b6e3ec
  3. #bee6ee
  4. #c6e9f0
  5. #ceecf2
  6. #d7f0f5
  7. #dff3f7
  8. #e7f6f9
  9. #eff9fb
  10. #f7fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aee0ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aee0ea
  2. #a9d6df
  3. #a5cdd5
  4. #a0c3ca
  5. #9cbac0
  6. #97b0b5
  7. #92a6aa
  8. #8e9da0
  9. #899395
  10. #858a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8dbdf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7dceb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdd4ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9be5e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8deea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1d9ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a3e3e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aee0ea {
  color: #aee0ea;
}
Background
.bg-aee0ea {
  background-color: #aee0ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aee0ea {
  border: 2px solid #aee0ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aee0ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 224 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 59% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aee0ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aee0ea, #aec2ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aee0ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 224 234 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 1.57 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 2.37 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 3.15 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.92 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 6.71 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.91 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 8.45 #511f15 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#aee0ea  rgb(174, 224, 234)  hsl(190, 59%, 80%)  Powder Blue
#eab8ae  rgb(234, 184, 174)  hsl(10, 59%, 80%)  Melon
#eaaee0  rgb(234, 174, 224)  hsl(310, 59%, 80%)  Plum
#e0eaae  rgb(224, 234, 174)  hsl(70, 59%, 80%)  Pale Goldenrod