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#C2DEEA

#c2deea ≈ Columbia Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c2deea is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 87.06% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.09% cyan, 5.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 198°, with 48.78% saturation and 83.92% 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 14.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Columbia Blue (#b9d9eb), ΔE 2.58.

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Relative luminance0.6965

Complementary

  1. #c2deea
  2. #eacec2

Split complementary

  1. #c2deea
  2. #eac2ca
  3. #eae2c2

Analogous

  1. #c2eae2
  2. #c2deea
  3. #c2caea

Triadic

  1. #c2deea
  2. #eac2de
  3. #deeac2

Tetradic

  1. #c2deea
  2. #cec2ea
  3. #eacec2
  4. #deeac2

Square

  1. #c2deea
  2. #e2c2ea
  3. #eacec2
  4. #caeac2

Monochromatic

  1. #50a0c3
  2. #89bfd6
  3. #c2deea
  4. #f0f7fa
  5. #f0f7fa

Shades

#c2deea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2deea
  2. #afc8d3
  3. #9bb2bb
  4. #889ba4
  5. #74858c
  6. #616f75
  7. #4e595e
  8. #3a4346
  9. #272c2f
  10. #131617
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2deea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2deea
  2. #c8e1ec
  3. #cee5ee
  4. #d4e8f0
  5. #daebf2
  6. #e1eff5
  7. #e7f2f7
  8. #edf5f9
  9. #f3f8fb
  10. #f9fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2deea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2deea
  2. #bbd5df
  3. #b5cbd5
  4. #aec2ca
  5. #a8b8c0
  6. #a1afb5
  7. #9aa6aa
  8. #949ca0
  9. #8d9395
  10. #87898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0dbe0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7dceb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1d7ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7e2e2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfddea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbdaea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bce0e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2deea {
  color: #c2deea;
}
Background
.bg-c2deea {
  background-color: #c2deea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2deea {
  border: 2px solid #c2deea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2deea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 222 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 49% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2deea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2deea, #c2caea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2deea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 222 234 / 0.35);
}

#b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 2.58 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 3.97 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 4.30 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 5.82 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.65 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.71 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 8.90 #3d2115 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Columbia Blue
#c2deea  rgb(194, 222, 234)  hsl(198, 49%, 84%)  Columbia Blue
#eacec2  rgb(234, 206, 194)  hsl(18, 49%, 84%)  Unbleached Silk
#eac2de  rgb(234, 194, 222)  hsl(318, 49%, 84%)  Thistle
#deeac2  rgb(222, 234, 194)  hsl(78, 49%, 84%)  Tea Green