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#C8EDFB

#c8edfb ≈ Columbia Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c8edfb is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 92.94% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.32% cyan, 5.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 196.47°, with 86.44% 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 16.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Columbia Blue (#b9d9eb), ΔE 4.98.

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Relative luminance0.7981

Complementary

  1. #c8edfb
  2. #fbd6c8

Split complementary

  1. #c8edfb
  2. #fbc8d3
  3. #fbefc8

Analogous

  1. #c8fbef
  2. #c8edfb
  3. #c8d3fb

Triadic

  1. #c8edfb
  2. #fbc8ed
  3. #edfbc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8edfb
  2. #d6c8fb
  3. #fbd6c8
  4. #edfbc8

Square

  1. #c8edfb
  2. #efc8fb
  3. #fbd6c8
  4. #d3fbc8

Monochromatic

  1. #39bef1
  2. #81d6f6
  3. #c8edfb
  4. #ecf9fe
  5. #ecf9fe

Shades

#c8edfb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8edfb
  2. #b4d5e2
  3. #a0bec9
  4. #8ca6b0
  5. #788e97
  6. #64777e
  7. #505f64
  8. #3c474b
  9. #282f32
  10. #141819
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8edfb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8edfb
  2. #ceeffb
  3. #d3f1fc
  4. #d9f2fc
  5. #def4fd
  6. #e4f6fd
  7. #e9f8fd
  8. #effafe
  9. #f4fbfe
  10. #fafdff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8edfb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8edfb
  2. #c1e2ef
  3. #bad7e2
  4. #b2ccd6
  5. #abc1ca
  6. #a4b7be
  7. #9dacb1
  8. #96a1a5
  9. #8e9699
  10. #878b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbe9ef ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5ebfc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dde4fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9f2f1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #daecfb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5e8fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bff0f5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8edfb {
  color: #c8edfb;
}
Background
.bg-c8edfb {
  background-color: #c8edfb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8edfb {
  border: 2px solid #c8edfb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8edfb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 237 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 86% 88%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8edfb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8edfb, #c8d3fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8edfb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 237 251 / 0.35);
}

#b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 4.98 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 5.24 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.08 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.18 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 6.89 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 7.02 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 8.69 #371204 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Columbia Blue
#c8edfb  rgb(200, 237, 251)  hsl(196, 86%, 88%)  Columbia Blue
#fbd6c8  rgb(251, 214, 200)  hsl(16, 86%, 88%)  Unbleached Silk
#fbc8ed  rgb(251, 200, 237)  hsl(316, 86%, 88%)  Thistle
#edfbc8  rgb(237, 251, 200)  hsl(76, 86%, 88%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow