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#BED2D9

#bed2d9 ≈ Pastel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bed2d9 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 82.35% green and 85.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.44% cyan, 3.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 195.56°, with 26.21% saturation and 79.8% 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 13.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Blue (#aec6cf), ΔE 3.41.

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Relative luminance0.6205

Complementary

  1. #bed2d9
  2. #d9c5be

Split complementary

  1. #bed2d9
  2. #d9bec4
  3. #d9d2be

Analogous

  1. #bed9d2
  2. #bed2d9
  3. #bec4d9

Triadic

  1. #bed2d9
  2. #d9bed2
  3. #d2d9be

Tetradic

  1. #bed2d9
  2. #c5bed9
  3. #d9c5be
  4. #d2d9be

Square

  1. #bed2d9
  2. #d2bed9
  3. #d9c5be
  4. #c4d9be

Monochromatic

  1. #5e8fa0
  2. #8eb1bd
  3. #bed2d9
  4. #eef3f5
  5. #f2f6f7

Shades

#bed2d9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bed2d9
  2. #abbdc3
  3. #98a8ae
  4. #859398
  5. #727e82
  6. #5f696d
  7. #4c5457
  8. #393f41
  9. #262a2b
  10. #131516
  11. #000000

Tints

#bed2d9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bed2d9
  2. #c5d7dd
  3. #cbdbe1
  4. #d2e0e4
  5. #d8e4e8
  6. #dfe9ec
  7. #e5edf0
  8. #ecf2f4
  9. #f2f6f7
  10. #f9fbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bed2d9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bed2d9
  2. #b8cad0
  3. #b2c2c7
  4. #abb9be
  5. #a5b1b5
  6. #9fa9ad
  7. #99a1a4
  8. #93999b
  9. #8c9092
  10. #868889
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8d0d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ced1d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9cdd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7d5d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8d1d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5cfd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bad4d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bed2d9 {
  color: #bed2d9;
}
Background
.bg-bed2d9 {
  background-color: #bed2d9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bed2d9 {
  border: 2px solid #bed2d9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bed2d9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 210 217;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 26% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bed2d9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bed2d9, #bec4d9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bed2d9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 210 217 / 0.35);
}

#aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 3.41 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 4.52 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 4.81 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.05 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 8.11 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 8.11 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.15 #412d26 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Pastel Blue
#bed2d9  rgb(190, 210, 217)  hsl(196, 26%, 80%)  Pastel Blue
#d9c5be  rgb(217, 197, 190)  hsl(16, 26%, 80%)  Silver Pink
#d9bed2  rgb(217, 190, 210)  hsl(316, 26%, 80%)  Thistle
#d2d9be  rgb(210, 217, 190)  hsl(76, 26%, 80%)  Beige