ColorSeed

Color · Cool color

Arctic blue

Pale and icy blue, color of Arctic horizons.

Color conversions

Meaning & usage

Arctic blue is the color of the poles and their absolute purity. Its cold paleness evokes icy expanses, light refracting in snow and the inhuman silence of polar regions, hostile and majestic beauty.

Synonyms & nuances

bleu arctiquearctiquearctic blueice blue pale

Shades (darker)

Tints (lighter)

Tones (desaturated)

Design system scale (50→950)

Harmonies

Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-comp.
Tetradic

Thread & yarn equivalents

Average ΔE :22 (Good)
#A8D5E2
DMC 3811
Turquoise Vy Lt
ΔE 22

Approximate sRGB matches — request a physical color card from each brand before purchasing.

Palettes using arctic blue

No palette yet. Be the first to create one.