Pale Phthalo Blue Color – #ccd5ff: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Phthalo blue was first characterized in 1933 and sold as Monastral blue, and its staining strength is so aggressive that a pinhead of it can dominate a whole palette. This Pale Phthalo Blue is that pigment tinted way down, a soft icy periwinkle at #ccd5ff with none of the original’s menace.

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Pale Phthalo Blue Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Pale Phthalo Blue:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ccd5ff |
| RGB | rgb(204,213,255) |
| HSL | hsl(229,100%,90%) |
| CMYK | 20, 16, 0, 0 |
| HSV | 229, 20, 100 |
| RGB % | 80, 84, 100 |
| XYZ | 66.7, 67.6, 104.1 |
| LAB | 85.8, 5.5, -21.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 20% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 1.45 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 14.53 (passes WCAG AA) |
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