Aquatint Color – #b8e7de: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Aquatint color hex code is #b8e7de, and it is composed of 72% red, 91% green and 87% blue.

Aquatint is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.35:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Aquatint color (#b8e7de) against dark backgrounds.

Aquatint color

Aquatint Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B8E7DE

  2. #D88D9B

Triadic colors

  1. #B8E7DE

  2. #CA8DD8

  3. #D8CA8D

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #DEF4F0

Darker colors

  1. #92DACD

  2. #6CCDBB

  3. #46C0AA

  4. #359E8B

  5. #287869

Analogous colors

  1. #C1E7B8

  2. #B8E7C7

  3. #B8E7DE

  4. #B8D8E7

  5. #B8C1E7

Monochromatic colors

  1. #72E1CC

  2. #9FE7D9

  3. #C9EFE8

  4. #F1FAF9

#b8e7de

Aquatint Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Aquatint:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b8e7de
RGBrgb(184,231,222)
HSLhsl(169,49.5%,81.4%)
CMYK20, 0, 4, 9
HSV169, 20, 91
RGB %72, 91, 87
XYZ61.5, 72.6, 79.9
LAB88.3, -16.9, -0.6
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGreen
Saturation20%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)1.35 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)15.52 (passes WCAG AA)

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