Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
Shades of Pastel Blue
Tints of Pastel Blue
Tones of Pastel Blue
What color is Pastel Blue
Pastel Blue is a light medium bright shade of Sky Blue. It belongs to the color family Pastel Sky Blue, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Pastel Blue is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Pastel Blue
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Pastel Blue is #A2BFFE.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Pastel Blue has 64%% Red, 75% Green, and 100% Blue.
Pastel Blue has 221° Hue, 36% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Pastel Blue has 221° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 82% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Pastel Blue has 36% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#A2BFFE |
|
RGB |
(162, 191, 254) |
(64%, 75%, 100%) |
HSV |
(221°, 36, 100) |
(61%, 36%, 100%) |
HSL |
(221°, 100, 82) |
(61%, 100%, 82%) |
CMYK |
(36, 25, 0, 0) |
(36%, 25%, 0%, 0%) |
How does Pastel Blue contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Pastel Blue is 52%, which is medium high.
Pastel Blue has a higher contrast with black than white.
Pastel Blue and black have a 11.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Pastel Blue and white have a 1.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
52% |
AAA (11.4) |
insufficient (1.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Pastel Blue
How to mix Pastel Blue paint
To mix Pastel Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 29% Blue, 7% Cyan, 64% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
29%
Cyan
7%
Magenta
0%
Black
0%
White
64%
To mix Pastel Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 21% Cyan, 15% Magenta, 64% White, as shown below.
Cyan
21%
Magenta
15%
Yellow
0%
Black
0%
White
64%
What colors are similar to Pastel Blue
Colors similar to Pastel Blue are: Jordy Blue, Baby Blue, Pale Cerulean, Carolina Blue, and Day Sky Blue. Jordy Blue is more cyan and brighter and darker than Pastel Blue. Baby Blue is more cyan and lighter than Pastel Blue. Pale Cerulean is more cyan and paler than Pastel Blue. Carolina Blue is more cyan and paler and darker than Pastel Blue. Day Sky Blue is more cyan and brighter and lighter than Pastel Blue.
