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#C4EAFF

#c4eaff ≈ Columbia Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c4eaff is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 91.76% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.14% cyan, 8.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 201.36°, with 100% saturation and 88.43% 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 16.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Columbia Blue (#b9d9eb), ΔE 3.92.

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Relative luminance0.778

Complementary

  1. #c4eaff
  2. #ffd9c4

Split complementary

  1. #c4eaff
  2. #ffc4cc
  3. #fff7c4

Analogous

  1. #c4fff7
  2. #c4eaff
  3. #c4ccff

Triadic

  1. #c4eaff
  2. #ffc4ea
  3. #eaffc4

Tetradic

  1. #c4eaff
  2. #d9c4ff
  3. #ffd9c4
  4. #eaffc4

Square

  1. #c4eaff
  2. #f7c4ff
  3. #ffd9c4
  4. #ccffc4

Monochromatic

  1. #2bb4ff
  2. #77cfff
  3. #c4eaff
  4. #ebf8ff
  5. #ebf8ff

Shades

#c4eaff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4eaff
  2. #b0d3e6
  3. #9dbbcc
  4. #89a4b3
  5. #768c99
  6. #627580
  7. #4e5e66
  8. #3b464d
  9. #272f33
  10. #14171a
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4eaff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4eaff
  2. #caecff
  3. #d0eeff
  4. #d6f0ff
  5. #dcf2ff
  6. #e2f5ff
  7. #e7f7ff
  8. #edf9ff
  9. #f3fbff
  10. #f9fdff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4eaff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4eaff
  2. #bddff2
  3. #b6d5e6
  4. #b0cad9
  5. #a9c0cc
  6. #a2b5c0
  7. #9baab3
  8. #94a0a6
  9. #8e9599
  10. #878b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8e7ef ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0e8ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7e1ff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3f0f0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5e9ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0e5ff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #baeef6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4eaff {
  color: #c4eaff;
}
Background
.bg-c4eaff {
  background-color: #c4eaff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c4eaff {
  border: 2px solid #c4eaff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4eaff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 234 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 201 100% 88%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4eaff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4eaff, #c4ccff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4eaff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 234 255 / 0.35);
}

#b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 3.92 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 5.67 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 5.77 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.62 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.02 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.13 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 9.35 #3b1500 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Columbia Blue
#c4eaff  rgb(196, 234, 255)  hsl(201, 100%, 88%)  Columbia Blue
#ffd9c4  rgb(255, 217, 196)  hsl(21, 100%, 88%)  Unbleached Silk
#ffc4ea  rgb(255, 196, 234)  hsl(321, 100%, 88%)  Nadeshiko Pink
#eaffc4  rgb(234, 255, 196)  hsl(81, 100%, 88%)  Tea Green