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#BAE1F3

#bae1f3 ≈ Columbia Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bae1f3 is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 88.24% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.46% cyan, 7.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 198.95°, with 70.37% saturation and 84.12% 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 15.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Columbia Blue (#b9d9eb), ΔE 2.46.

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Relative luminance0.7076

Complementary

  1. #bae1f3
  2. #f3ccba

Split complementary

  1. #bae1f3
  2. #f3bac5
  3. #f3e9ba

Analogous

  1. #baf3e9
  2. #bae1f3
  3. #bac5f3

Triadic

  1. #bae1f3
  2. #f3bae1
  3. #e1f3ba

Tetradic

  1. #bae1f3
  2. #ccbaf3
  3. #f3ccba
  4. #e1f3ba

Square

  1. #bae1f3
  2. #e9baf3
  3. #f3ccba
  4. #c5f3ba

Monochromatic

  1. #38a8dc
  2. #79c5e8
  3. #bae1f3
  4. #eef7fc
  5. #eef7fc

Shades

#bae1f3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bae1f3
  2. #a7cbdb
  3. #95b4c2
  4. #829eaa
  5. #708792
  6. #5d717a
  7. #4a5a61
  8. #384449
  9. #252d31
  10. #131718
  11. #000000

Tints

#bae1f3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bae1f3
  2. #c1e4f4
  3. #c8e7f5
  4. #cfeaf7
  5. #d6edf8
  6. #ddf0f9
  7. #e3f3fa
  8. #eaf6fb
  9. #f1f9fd
  10. #f8fcfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bae1f3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bae1f3
  2. #b4d7e8
  3. #aecedc
  4. #a9c4d1
  5. #a3bac5
  6. #9db1ba
  7. #97a7ae
  8. #919da3
  9. #8c9397
  10. #868a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfdde5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8dff4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfd8f3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9e6e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cce0f4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7dcf3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0e4ec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bae1f3 {
  color: #bae1f3;
}
Background
.bg-bae1f3 {
  background-color: #bae1f3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bae1f3 {
  border: 2px solid #bae1f3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bae1f3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 225 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 70% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bae1f3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bae1f3, #bac5f3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bae1f3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 225 243 / 0.35);
}

#b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 2.46 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 3.26 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 4.75 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 4.98 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.27 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.33 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.73 #451e0c Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Columbia Blue
#bae1f3  rgb(186, 225, 243)  hsl(199, 70%, 84%)  Columbia Blue
#f3ccba  rgb(243, 204, 186)  hsl(19, 70%, 84%)  Zinnwaldite
#f3bae1  rgb(243, 186, 225)  hsl(319, 70%, 84%)  Nadeshiko Pink
#e1f3ba  rgb(225, 243, 186)  hsl(79, 70%, 84%)  Tea Green