Tropical Blue
#C3DDF9
Shades of Tropical Blue
Tints of Tropical Blue
Tones of Tropical Blue
What color is Tropical Blue
Tropical Blue is a light pastel shade of Sky Blue. It belongs to the color family Pastel Sky Blue, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Tropical Blue is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Tropical Blue
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Tropical Blue is #C3DDF9.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Tropical Blue has 76%% Red, 87% Green, and 98% Blue.
Tropical Blue has 211° Hue, 22% Saturation, and 98% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Tropical Blue has 211° Hue, 81% Saturation, and 87% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Tropical Blue has 22% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow, and 2% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#C3DDF9 |
|
RGB |
(195, 221, 249) |
(76%, 87%, 98%) |
HSV |
(211°, 22, 98) |
(59%, 22%, 98%) |
HSL |
(211°, 81, 87) |
(59%, 81%, 87%) |
CMYK |
(22, 11, 0, 2) |
(22%, 11%, 0%, 2%) |
How does Tropical Blue contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Tropical Blue is 70%, which is high.
Tropical Blue has a higher contrast with black than white.
Tropical Blue and black have a 15.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Tropical Blue and white have a 1.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
70% |
AAA (15.0) |
insufficient (1.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Tropical Blue
How to mix Tropical Blue paint
To mix Tropical Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 14% Blue, 7% Cyan, 2% Black, 76% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
14%
Cyan
7%
Magenta
0%
Black
2%
White
76%
To mix Tropical Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 14% Cyan, 7% Magenta, 2% Black, 76% White, as shown below.
Cyan
14%
Magenta
7%
Yellow
0%
Black
2%
White
76%
What colors are similar to Tropical Blue
Colors similar to Tropical Blue are: Light Blue, Hawkes Blue, Pale Aqua, Link Water, and Coral Blue. Light Blue is more cyan and brighter than Tropical Blue. Hawkes Blue is more blue and paler and lighter than Tropical Blue. Pale Aqua is more cyan and paler and darker than Tropical Blue. Link Water is more blue and paler and lighter than Tropical Blue. Coral Blue is more cyan and brighter and darker than Tropical Blue.
