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#B0DCDA

#b0dcda ≈ Powder Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#b0dcda is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 86.27% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.91% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 177.27°, with 38.6% saturation and 77.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.6548

Complementary

  1. #b0dcda
  2. #dcb0b2

Split complementary

  1. #b0dcda
  2. #dcb0c8
  3. #dcc4b0

Analogous

  1. #b0dcc4
  2. #b0dcda
  3. #b0c8dc

Triadic

  1. #b0dcda
  2. #dab0dc
  3. #dcdab0

Tetradic

  1. #b0dcda
  2. #b0b2dc
  3. #dcb0b2
  4. #dcdab0

Square

  1. #b0dcda
  2. #c4b0dc
  3. #dcb0b2
  4. #c8dcb0

Monochromatic

  1. #4ba8a4
  2. #7bc5c1
  3. #b0dcda
  4. #e5f3f3
  5. #f1f9f8

Shades

#b0dcda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b0dcda
  2. #9ec6c4
  3. #8db0ae
  4. #7b9a99
  5. #6a8483
  6. #586e6d
  7. #465857
  8. #354241
  9. #232c2c
  10. #121616
  11. #000000

Tints

#b0dcda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b0dcda
  2. #b8e0de
  3. #c0e3e1
  4. #c8e7e5
  5. #d0eae9
  6. #d8eeed
  7. #dff1f0
  8. #e7f5f4
  9. #eff8f8
  10. #f7fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b0dcda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b0dcda
  2. #abd3d1
  3. #a6cac8
  4. #a2c0bf
  5. #9db7b6
  6. #98aead
  7. #93a5a4
  8. #8e9c9b
  9. #8a9292
  10. #858989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6d7d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6d7da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ced1db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a3dfdb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8d9da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3d5da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8dedb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b0dcda {
  color: #b0dcda;
}
Background
.bg-b0dcda {
  background-color: #b0dcda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b0dcda {
  border: 2px solid #b0dcda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b0dcda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 220 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 39% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b0dcda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b0dcda, #b0c8dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b0dcda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 220 218 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 3.42 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 4.95 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 7.02 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.07 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.15 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.67 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 8.97 #4f2325 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#b0dcda  rgb(176, 220, 218)  hsl(177, 39%, 78%)  Powder Blue
#dcb0b2  rgb(220, 176, 178)  hsl(357, 39%, 78%)  Pastel Pink
#dab0dc  rgb(218, 176, 220)  hsl(297, 39%, 78%)  Lilac
#dcdab0  rgb(220, 218, 176)  hsl(57, 39%, 78%)  Pale Goldenrod