CADEFA

#CADEFA closest to Fly a Kite

#CADEFA is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Fly a Kite. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.2% red, 87.1% green and 98.0% blue (rgb(202, 222, 250)). Its HSL value is 215° hue, 83% saturation and 89% lightness, and in CMYK it is 19% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #CADEFA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.34:1.

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Variations of #CADEFA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#CADEFA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CADEFA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CADEFA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D0DAF9
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D5DFFB
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2DEFB
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D0DAF9
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CEDCFA
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BEE4E7
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C6E0F2
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DCDCDC
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8DDE4

#CADEFA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.37:1 Very poor#CADEFA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.34:1 Super#CADEFA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CADEFA in CSS

/* Fly a Kite */
.color { color: #CADEFA; }
.background { background-color: #CADEFA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CADEFA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(202 222 250);
color: hsl(215 83% 89%);
color: oklch(0.895 0.044 256.8);

#CADEFA FAQ

What color is #CADEFA?

#CADEFA is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Fly a Kite. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #CADEFA?

#CADEFA is rgb(202, 222, 250) in RGB, hsl(215, 83%, 89%) in HSL and cmyk(19%, 11%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CADEFA?

The complementary color of #CADEFA is #FAE6CA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CADEFA?

Black text has the best contrast on #CADEFA: 15.34:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CADEFA a warm or cool color?

#CADEFA is a cool color.