The meaning of the color Baby Blue and color combinations to inspire your next design.
Traditionally used as the color for newborn males, baby blue is one of the most popular among blue hues. It is often used in nurseries and children’s rooms, making it almost inevitable to think of anything else when you see it. Baby blue is young, fresh, and playful. Its hex code is #89CFF0.
Used as a main color, baby blue quickly takes you back to babies, cribs, and children, so consider using it only as an accent. You can also combine it with creams or lemon yellow for a more sophisticated and relaxing look. Combine it with complementary colors like pinks, peach, and apricot or, for a closer blend, with greens or lavenders and mauves.
Looking for a different hue? The following colors are related to baby blue.
In a RGB color space (made from three colored lights for red, green, and blue), hex #89CFF0 is made of 53.7% red, 81.2% green and 94.1% blue. In a CMYK color space (also known as process color, or four color, and used in color printing), hex #89CFF0 is made of 43% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. Baby Blue has a hue angle of 199.2 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 73.9%.
The hexadecimal color #89CFF0 has RGB values of R: 53.7, G: 81.2, B: 94.1 and CMYK values of C: 0.43, M: 0.14, Y: 0, K:0.06.
Value | CSS | |
---|---|---|
Hex | 89cff0 | #89cff0 |
RGB Decimal | 137, 207, 240 | rgb(137,207,240) |
RGB Percentage | 53.7, 81.2, 94.1 | rgb(53.7%, 81.2%, 94.1%) |
CMYK | 43, 14, 0, 6 | |
HSL | 199.2°, 77.4, 73.9 | hsl(199.2°, 77.4%, 73.9%) |
HSV (or HSB) | 199.2°, 42.9, 94.1 | |
Web Safe | 99ccff | #99ccff |
CIE-LAB | 79.746, -13.554, -23.122 | |
XYZ | 48.352, 56.232, 90.727 | |
xyY | 0.248, 0.288, 56.232 | |
CIE-LCH | 79.746, 26.802, 239.623 | |
CIE-LUV | 79.746, -32.846, -34.789 | |
Hunter-Lab | 74.988, -12.32, -24.221 | |
Binary | 10001001, 11001111, 11110000 |
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