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#DAE5EB

#dae5eb ≈ Alice Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#dae5eb is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 89.8% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.23% cyan, 2.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 201.18°, with 29.82% saturation and 88.82% 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 16.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Alice Blue (#f0f8ff), ΔE 4.44.

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Relative luminance0.7694

Complementary

  1. #dae5eb
  2. #ebe0da

Split complementary

  1. #dae5eb
  2. #ebdadc
  3. #ebe8da

Analogous

  1. #daebe8
  2. #dae5eb
  3. #dadceb

Triadic

  1. #dae5eb
  2. #ebdae5
  3. #e5ebda

Tetradic

  1. #dae5eb
  2. #e0daeb
  3. #ebe0da
  4. #e5ebda

Square

  1. #dae5eb
  2. #e8daeb
  3. #ebe0da
  4. #dcebda

Monochromatic

  1. #779fb5
  2. #a8c2d0
  3. #dae5eb
  4. #f2f6f8
  5. #f2f6f8

Shades

#dae5eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dae5eb
  2. #c4ced4
  3. #aeb7bc
  4. #99a0a5
  5. #83898d
  6. #6d7376
  7. #575c5e
  8. #414547
  9. #2c2e2f
  10. #161718
  11. #000000

Tints

#dae5eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dae5eb
  2. #dee8ed
  3. #e1eaef
  4. #e5edf1
  5. #e9eff3
  6. #edf2f5
  7. #f0f5f7
  8. #f4f7f9
  9. #f8fafb
  10. #fbfcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dae5eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dae5eb
  2. #d1dbe0
  3. #c8d1d6
  4. #bfc7cb
  5. #b6bdc0
  6. #adb3b6
  7. #a4a8ab
  8. #9b9ea0
  9. #929495
  10. #898a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0e4e6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2e4eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0e2eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6e7e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfe5eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dde3eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8e6e8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dae5eb {
  color: #dae5eb;
}
Background
.bg-dae5eb {
  background-color: #dae5eb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dae5eb {
  border: 2px solid #dae5eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dae5eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 229 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 201 30% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dae5eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dae5eb, #dadceb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dae5eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 229 235 / 0.35);
}

#f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 4.44 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 5.26 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 5.87 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.22 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 6.22 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 6.28 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 6.40 #251a14 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Alice Blue
#dae5eb  rgb(218, 229, 235)  hsl(201, 30%, 89%)  Alice Blue
#ebe0da  rgb(235, 224, 218)  hsl(21, 30%, 89%)  Timberwolf
#ebdae5  rgb(235, 218, 229)  hsl(321, 30%, 89%)  Languid Lavender
#e5ebda  rgb(229, 235, 218)  hsl(81, 30%, 89%)  Beige