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#CEDAED

#cedaed ≈ Pale Aqua

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cedaed is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 85.49% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.08% cyan, 8.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 216.77°, with 46.27% saturation and 86.86% 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 14.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Aqua (#bcd4e6), ΔE 5.12.

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Relative luminance0.6938

Complementary

  1. #cedaed
  2. #ede1ce

Split complementary

  1. #cedaed
  2. #edd1ce
  3. #e9edce

Analogous

  1. #cee9ed
  2. #cedaed
  3. #d1ceed

Triadic

  1. #cedaed
  2. #edceda
  3. #daedce

Tetradic

  1. #cedaed
  2. #e1ceed
  3. #ede1ce
  4. #daedce

Square

  1. #cedaed
  2. #edcee9
  3. #ede1ce
  4. #ceedd1

Monochromatic

  1. #5e86c4
  2. #96b0d8
  3. #cedaed
  4. #f0f4fa
  5. #f0f4fa

Shades

#cedaed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cedaed
  2. #b9c4d5
  3. #a5aebe
  4. #9099a6
  5. #7c838e
  6. #676d77
  7. #52575f
  8. #3e4147
  9. #292c2f
  10. #151618
  11. #000000

Tints

#cedaed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cedaed
  2. #d3deef
  3. #d8e1f1
  4. #dde5f2
  5. #e2e9f4
  6. #e7edf6
  7. #ebf0f8
  8. #f0f4fa
  9. #f5f8fb
  10. #fafbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cedaed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cedaed
  2. #c6d1e2
  3. #bec8d7
  4. #b7bfcc
  5. #afb6c1
  6. #a7adb7
  7. #9fa4ac
  8. #979ba1
  9. #909296
  10. #88898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5d9e1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4dbee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1d8ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7dee0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2daee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0d9ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cadce5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cedaed {
  color: #cedaed;
}
Background
.bg-cedaed {
  background-color: #cedaed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cedaed {
  border: 2px solid #cedaed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cedaed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 218 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 46% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cedaed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cedaed, #d1ceed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cedaed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 218 237 / 0.35);
}

#bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 5.12 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.37 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 6.48 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.27 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 8.19 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 8.63 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 8.72 #312512 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Pale Aqua
#cedaed  rgb(206, 218, 237)  hsl(217, 46%, 87%)  Pale Aqua
#ede1ce  rgb(237, 225, 206)  hsl(37, 46%, 87%)  Bone
#edceda  rgb(237, 206, 218)  hsl(337, 46%, 87%)  Pale Pink
#daedce  rgb(218, 237, 206)  hsl(97, 46%, 87%)  Tea Green