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#CCD9F0

#ccd9f0 ≈ Pale Aqua

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#ccd9f0 is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 85.1% green and 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15% cyan, 9.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 218.33°, with 54.55% saturation and 87.06% 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 14.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Aqua (#bcd4e6), ΔE 5.69.

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Web safe#ccccff
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Relative luminance0.6875

Complementary

  1. #ccd9f0
  2. #f0e3cc

Split complementary

  1. #ccd9f0
  2. #f0d1cc
  3. #ebf0cc

Analogous

  1. #ccebf0
  2. #ccd9f0
  3. #d1ccf0

Triadic

  1. #ccd9f0
  2. #f0ccd9
  3. #d9f0cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccd9f0
  2. #e3ccf0
  3. #f0e3cc
  4. #d9f0cc

Square

  1. #ccd9f0
  2. #f0cceb
  3. #f0e3cc
  4. #ccf0d1

Monochromatic

  1. #5681cd
  2. #91addf
  3. #ccd9f0
  4. #eff3fa
  5. #eff3fa

Shades

#ccd9f0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccd9f0
  2. #b8c3d8
  3. #a3aec0
  4. #8f98a8
  5. #7a8290
  6. #666d78
  7. #525760
  8. #3d4148
  9. #292b30
  10. #141618
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccd9f0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccd9f0
  2. #d1ddf2
  3. #d6e1f3
  4. #dbe4f5
  5. #e0e8f6
  6. #e6ecf8
  7. #ebf0f9
  8. #f0f4fb
  9. #f5f7fc
  10. #fafbfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccd9f0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccd9f0
  2. #c4d0e5
  3. #bdc7da
  4. #b5bece
  5. #aeb5c3
  6. #a6adb8
  7. #9ea4ad
  8. #979ba2
  9. #8f9296
  10. #88898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3d8e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2daf1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ced7ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4dee0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0daf1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdd8f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7dce7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccd9f0 {
  color: #ccd9f0;
}
Background
.bg-ccd9f0 {
  background-color: #ccd9f0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccd9f0 {
  border: 2px solid #ccd9f0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccd9f0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 217 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 55% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccd9f0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccd9f0, #d1ccf0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccd9f0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 217 240 / 0.35);
}

#bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 5.69 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 5.89 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 6.53 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.83 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.30 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 9.30 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 9.93 #33260f Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Pale Aqua
#ccd9f0  rgb(204, 217, 240)  hsl(218, 55%, 87%)  Pale Aqua
#f0e3cc  rgb(240, 227, 204)  hsl(38, 55%, 87%)  Champagne
#f0ccd9  rgb(240, 204, 217)  hsl(338, 55%, 87%)  Pale Pink
#d9f0cc  rgb(217, 240, 204)  hsl(98, 55%, 87%)  Tea Green