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8CA8A2
Cambridge blue
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Conversion

HEX 8CA8A2
RGB 140, 168, 162
CMYK 17, 0, 4, 34
HSB 167, 17, 66
HSL 167, 14, 60
LAB 67, -11, 0
XYZ 31, 36, 40
LCH 67, 11, 181
LUV 67, -15, 2
HWB 167, 55, 34

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
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090C0C
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Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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D5E0DD
DEE6E4
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Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.
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Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.
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Color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
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Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
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Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

84% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
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9898A3

Protanomaly

91% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
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919EA2

Deuteranopia

81% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
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Deuteranomaly

93% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
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91A0A2

Tritanopia

96% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
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Tritanomaly

98% similar
0.0001% of the population
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Achromatopsia

87% similar
0.003% of the population
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9E9E9E

Achromatomaly

94% similar
0.001% of the population
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Contrast checker

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White background

Very poor 1/5
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Black background

Very good 4/5
Quote n. 3Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.

Ambrose Redmoon

Color libraries

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Name

92% similar

RAL

94% similar
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HKS

91% similar
AEBAB1

Copic

94% similar

Prismacolor

89% similar

Color Palettes

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