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#B2DDF3

#b2ddf3 ≈ Columbia Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b2ddf3 is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 86.67% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.75% cyan, 9.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 200.31°, with 73.03% saturation and 82.55% 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 14.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Columbia Blue (#b9d9eb), ΔE 2.56.

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Relative luminance0.6765

Complementary

  1. #b2ddf3
  2. #f3c8b2

Split complementary

  1. #b2ddf3
  2. #f3b2bd
  3. #f3e9b2

Analogous

  1. #b2f3e9
  2. #b2ddf3
  3. #b2bdf3

Triadic

  1. #b2ddf3
  2. #f3b2dd
  3. #ddf3b2

Tetradic

  1. #b2ddf3
  2. #c8b2f3
  3. #f3c8b2
  4. #ddf3b2

Square

  1. #b2ddf3
  2. #e9b2f3
  3. #f3c8b2
  4. #bdf3b2

Monochromatic

  1. #2ea3de
  2. #70c0e9
  3. #b2ddf3
  4. #edf7fc
  5. #edf7fc

Shades

#b2ddf3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b2ddf3
  2. #a0c7db
  3. #8eb1c2
  4. #7d9baa
  5. #6b8592
  6. #596f7a
  7. #475861
  8. #354249
  9. #242c31
  10. #121618
  11. #000000

Tints

#b2ddf3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b2ddf3
  2. #bae0f4
  3. #c1e4f5
  4. #c9e7f7
  5. #d1ebf8
  6. #d9eef9
  7. #e0f1fa
  8. #e8f5fb
  9. #f0f8fd
  10. #f7fcfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b2ddf3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b2ddf3
  2. #add4e8
  3. #a8cadc
  4. #a3c1d1
  5. #9eb8c5
  6. #99afba
  7. #94a5ae
  8. #8f9ca3
  9. #8a9397
  10. #85898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9d9e3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2dbf4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9d3f3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9ee3e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6dcf4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0d7f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a7e1ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b2ddf3 {
  color: #b2ddf3;
}
Background
.bg-b2ddf3 {
  background-color: #b2ddf3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b2ddf3 {
  border: 2px solid #b2ddf3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b2ddf3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 221 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 73% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b2ddf3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b2ddf3, #b2bdf3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b2ddf3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 221 243 / 0.35);
}

#b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 2.56 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 3.44 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 4.64 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 4.95 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.17 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.42 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.08 #4d220c Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Columbia Blue
#b2ddf3  rgb(178, 221, 243)  hsl(200, 73%, 83%)  Columbia Blue
#f3c8b2  rgb(243, 200, 178)  hsl(20, 73%, 83%)  Zinnwaldite
#f3b2dd  rgb(243, 178, 221)  hsl(320, 73%, 83%)  Carnation Pink
#ddf3b2  rgb(221, 243, 178)  hsl(80, 73%, 83%)  Tea Green