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#c2def5 ≈ Pale Aqua

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c2def5 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 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.82% cyan, 9.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 207.06°, with 71.83% saturation and 86.08% 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 15.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Aqua (#bcd4e6), ΔE 2.83.

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Relative luminance0.703

Complementary

  1. #c2def5
  2. #f5d9c2

Split complementary

  1. #c2def5
  2. #f5c2c5
  3. #f5f3c2

Analogous

  1. #c2f5f3
  2. #c2def5
  3. #c2c5f5

Triadic

  1. #c2def5
  2. #f5c2de
  3. #def5c2

Tetradic

  1. #c2def5
  2. #d9c2f5
  3. #f5d9c2
  4. #def5c2

Square

  1. #c2def5
  2. #f3c2f5
  3. #f5d9c2
  4. #c5f5c2

Monochromatic

  1. #3f97df
  2. #80baea
  3. #c2def5
  4. #edf6fc
  5. #edf6fc

Shades

#c2def5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2def5
  2. #afc8dd
  3. #9bb2c4
  4. #889bac
  5. #748593
  6. #616f7b
  7. #4e5962
  8. #3a434a
  9. #272c31
  10. #131619
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2def5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2def5
  2. #c8e1f6
  3. #cee5f7
  4. #d4e8f8
  5. #daebf9
  6. #e1effa
  7. #e7f2fb
  8. #edf5fc
  9. #f3f8fd
  10. #f9fcfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2def5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2def5
  2. #bbd5e9
  3. #b5cbde
  4. #aec2d2
  5. #a8b8c6
  6. #a1afbb
  7. #9aa6af
  8. #949ca3
  9. #8d9397
  10. #87898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1dce5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5ddf6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ced8f5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4e4e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cedef6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9daf5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bae1ec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2def5 {
  color: #c2def5;
}
Background
.bg-c2def5 {
  background-color: #c2def5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2def5 {
  border: 2px solid #c2def5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2def5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 222 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 72% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2def5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2def5, #c2c5f5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2def5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 222 245 / 0.35);
}

#bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 2.83 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 3.14 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.84 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.97 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.99 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.79 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.38 #3d210a Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Pale Aqua
#c2def5  rgb(194, 222, 245)  hsl(207, 72%, 86%)  Pale Aqua
#f5d9c2  rgb(245, 217, 194)  hsl(27, 72%, 86%)  Unbleached Silk
#f5c2de  rgb(245, 194, 222)  hsl(327, 72%, 86%)  Nadeshiko Pink
#def5c2  rgb(222, 245, 194)  hsl(87, 72%, 86%)  Tea Green