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#C3CFDB

#c3cfdb ≈ Pale Aqua

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c3cfdb is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 81.18% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.96% cyan, 5.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 210°, with 25% saturation and 81.18% 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 backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Aqua (#bcd4e6), ΔE 4.02.

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Relative luminance0.6134

Complementary

  1. #c3cfdb
  2. #dbcfc3

Split complementary

  1. #c3cfdb
  2. #dbc3c3
  3. #dbdbc3

Analogous

  1. #c3dbdb
  2. #c3cfdb
  3. #c3c3db

Triadic

  1. #c3cfdb
  2. #dbc3cf
  3. #cfdbc3

Tetradic

  1. #c3cfdb
  2. #cfc3db
  3. #dbcfc3
  4. #cfdbc3

Square

  1. #c3cfdb
  2. #dbc3db
  3. #dbcfc3
  4. #c3dbc3

Monochromatic

  1. #6383a2
  2. #93a9be
  3. #c3cfdb
  4. #f2f5f7
  5. #f2f5f7

Shades

#c3cfdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c3cfdb
  2. #b0bac5
  3. #9ca6af
  4. #899199
  5. #757c83
  6. #62686e
  7. #4e5358
  8. #3b3e42
  9. #27292c
  10. #141516
  11. #000000

Tints

#c3cfdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c3cfdb
  2. #c9d4df
  3. #cfd9e2
  4. #d5dde6
  5. #dbe2e9
  6. #e1e7ed
  7. #e7ecf1
  8. #edf1f4
  9. #f3f5f8
  10. #f9fafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c3cfdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c3cfdb
  2. #bcc7d2
  3. #b6bfc9
  4. #afb7c0
  5. #a8afb7
  6. #a2a8ae
  7. #9ba0a4
  8. #94989b
  9. #8d9092
  10. #878889
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9ced3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbcfdc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8ccdb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bdd2d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8cfdb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6cddb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0d1d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c3cfdb {
  color: #c3cfdb;
}
Background
.bg-c3cfdb {
  background-color: #c3cfdb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c3cfdb {
  border: 2px solid #c3cfdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c3cfdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 207 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 25% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c3cfdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c3cfdb, #c3c3db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c3cfdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 207 219 / 0.35);
}

#bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 4.02 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 5.93 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 5.97 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 6.30 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.74 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 6.74 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.41 #3c3024 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Pale Aqua
#c3cfdb  rgb(195, 207, 219)  hsl(210, 25%, 81%)  Pale Aqua
#dbcfc3  rgb(219, 207, 195)  hsl(30, 25%, 81%)  Bone
#dbc3cf  rgb(219, 195, 207)  hsl(330, 25%, 81%)  Thistle
#cfdbc3  rgb(207, 219, 195)  hsl(90, 25%, 81%)  Beige