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#B0AEFF

#b0aeff ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b0aeff is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 68.24% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.98% cyan, 31.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 241.48°, with 100% saturation and 84.12% 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 8.15.

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Relative luminance0.4672

Complementary

  1. #b0aeff
  2. #fdffae

Split complementary

  1. #b0aeff
  2. #ffd9ae
  3. #d5ffae

Analogous

  1. #aed5ff
  2. #b0aeff
  3. #d9aeff

Triadic

  1. #b0aeff
  2. #ffb0ae
  3. #aeffb0

Tetradic

  1. #b0aeff
  2. #ffaefd
  3. #fdffae
  4. #aeffb0

Square

  1. #b0aeff
  2. #ffaed5
  3. #fdffae
  4. #aeffd9

Monochromatic

  1. #1b15ff
  2. #6562ff
  3. #b0aeff
  4. #ebebff
  5. #ebebff

Shades

#b0aeff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b0aeff
  2. #9e9de6
  3. #8d8bcc
  4. #7b7ab3
  5. #6a6899
  6. #585780
  7. #464666
  8. #35344d
  9. #232333
  10. #12111a
  11. #000000

Tints

#b0aeff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b0aeff
  2. #b8b6ff
  3. #c0beff
  4. #c8c6ff
  5. #d0ceff
  6. #d8d7ff
  7. #dfdfff
  8. #e7e7ff
  9. #efefff
  10. #f7f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b0aeff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b0aeff
  2. #aba9f2
  3. #a6a5e6
  4. #a2a0d9
  5. #9d9ccc
  6. #9897c0
  7. #9392b3
  8. #8e8ea6
  9. #8a8999
  10. #85858d
  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 #b4b3d7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96b8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94b4fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9cbdcb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1b4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0b1fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a5b7e2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b0aeff {
  color: #b0aeff;
}
Background
.bg-b0aeff {
  background-color: #b0aeff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b0aeff {
  border: 2px solid #b0aeff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b0aeff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 174 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 241 100% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b0aeff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b0aeff, #d9aeff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b0aeff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 174 255 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.15 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.98 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 9.33 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 11.23 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.10 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 12.80 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 14.36 #4f5100 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#b0aeff  rgb(176, 174, 255)  hsl(241, 100%, 84%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#fdffae  rgb(253, 255, 174)  hsl(61, 100%, 84%)  Pastel Yellow
#ffb0ae  rgb(255, 176, 174)  hsl(1, 100%, 84%)  Melon
#aeffb0  rgb(174, 255, 176)  hsl(121, 100%, 84%)  Pale Green