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#cdddef ≈ Pale Aqua

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cdddef is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 86.67% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.23% cyan, 7.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 211.76°, with 51.52% 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 15.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Aqua (#bcd4e6), ΔE 3.78.

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Relative luminance0.7092

Complementary

  1. #cdddef
  2. #efdfcd

Split complementary

  1. #cdddef
  2. #efcecd
  3. #eeefcd

Analogous

  1. #cdeeef
  2. #cdddef
  3. #cecdef

Triadic

  1. #cdddef
  2. #efcddd
  3. #ddefcd

Tetradic

  1. #cdddef
  2. #dfcdef
  3. #efdfcd
  4. #ddefcd

Square

  1. #cdddef
  2. #efcdee
  3. #efdfcd
  4. #cdefce

Monochromatic

  1. #598eca
  2. #93b6dc
  3. #cdddef
  4. #f0f4fa
  5. #f0f4fa

Shades

#cdddef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdddef
  2. #b9c7d7
  3. #a4b1bf
  4. #909ba7
  5. #7b858f
  6. #676f78
  7. #525860
  8. #3e4248
  9. #292c30
  10. #151618
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdddef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdddef
  2. #d2e0f1
  3. #d7e4f2
  4. #dce7f4
  5. #e1ebf5
  6. #e6eef7
  7. #ebf1f9
  8. #f0f5fa
  9. #f5f8fc
  10. #fafcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdddef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdddef
  2. #c5d4e4
  3. #becad9
  4. #b6c1ce
  5. #aeb8c3
  6. #a7afb8
  7. #9fa5ac
  8. #979ca1
  9. #8f9396
  10. #88898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6dce3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7ddf0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3daef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5e1e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3ddf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0dbef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8dfe8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdddef {
  color: #cdddef;
}
Background
.bg-cdddef {
  background-color: #cdddef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdddef {
  border: 2px solid #cdddef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdddef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 221 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 52% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdddef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdddef, #cecdef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdddef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 221 239 / 0.35);
}

#bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 3.78 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 5.58 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.73 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 7.62 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 8.00 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 8.42 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 8.77 #322210 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Pale Aqua
#cdddef  rgb(205, 221, 239)  hsl(212, 52%, 87%)  Pale Aqua
#efdfcd  rgb(239, 223, 205)  hsl(32, 52%, 87%)  Antique White
#efcddd  rgb(239, 205, 221)  hsl(332, 52%, 87%)  Thistle
#ddefcd  rgb(221, 239, 205)  hsl(92, 52%, 87%)  Tea Green