Very Light Blue is a light pastel shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Pastel Cyan, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Very Light Blue is a pastel color. Very Light Blue is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Very Light Blue is #D5FFFF.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Very Light Blue has 84%% Red, 100% Green, and 100% Blue.
Very Light Blue has 180° Hue, 16% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Very Light Blue has 180° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 92% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Very Light Blue has 16% cyan, 0% 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 |
#D5FFFF |
|
RGB |
(213, 255, 255) |
(84%, 100%, 100%) |
HSV |
(180°, 16, 100) |
(50%, 16%, 100%) |
HSL |
(180°, 100, 92) |
(50%, 100%, 92%) |
CMYK |
(16, 0, 0, 0) |
(16%, 0%, 0%, 0%) |
The natural luminance of Very Light Blue is 93%, which is high.
Very Light Blue has a higher contrast with black than white.
Very Light Blue and black have a 19.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Very Light Blue and white have a 1.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
93% |
AAA (19.6) |
insufficient (1.1) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Very Light Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 16% Cyan, 84% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
16%
Magenta
0%
Black
0%
White
84%
To mix Very Light Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 16% Cyan, 84% White, as shown below.
Cyan
16%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
0%
Black
0%
White
84%
Colors similar to Very Light Blue are: Light Slate, Foam, Ice, Oyster Bay, and Light Sky Blue. Light Slate is brighter than Very Light Blue. Foam is more green than Very Light Blue. Ice is more green than Very Light Blue. Oyster Bay is more blue and darker than Very Light Blue. Light Sky Blue is more blue and brighter and darker than Very Light Blue.