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#B3DCD2

#b3dcd2 ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#b3dcd2 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 86.27% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.64% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.55% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 165.37°, with 36.94% saturation and 78.24% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 6.55.

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Relative luminance0.6542

Complementary

  1. #b3dcd2
  2. #dcb3bd

Split complementary

  1. #b3dcd2
  2. #dcb3d2
  3. #dcbeb3

Analogous

  1. #b3dcbe
  2. #b3dcd2
  3. #b3d2dc

Triadic

  1. #b3dcd2
  2. #d2b3dc
  3. #dcd2b3

Tetradic

  1. #b3dcd2
  2. #b3bddc
  3. #dcb3bd
  4. #dcd2b3

Square

  1. #b3dcd2
  2. #beb3dc
  3. #dcb3bd
  4. #d2dcb3

Monochromatic

  1. #4ea892
  2. #7fc4b3
  3. #b3dcd2
  4. #e7f4f1
  5. #f1f9f7

Shades

#b3dcd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b3dcd2
  2. #a1c6bd
  3. #8fb0a8
  4. #7d9a93
  5. #6b847e
  6. #5a6e69
  7. #485854
  8. #36423f
  9. #242c2a
  10. #121615
  11. #000000

Tints

#b3dcd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b3dcd2
  2. #bbe0d7
  3. #c2e3db
  4. #cae7e0
  5. #d1eae4
  6. #d9eee9
  7. #e1f1ed
  8. #e8f5f2
  9. #f0f8f6
  10. #f7fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b3dcd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b3dcd2
  2. #aed3ca
  3. #a9cac2
  4. #a4c0b9
  5. #9fb7b1
  6. #9aaea9
  7. #94a5a1
  8. #8f9c99
  9. #8a9290
  10. #858988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7d7d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8d7d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1d1d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9ddd9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbd9d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5d6d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #adddd6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b3dcd2 {
  color: #b3dcd2;
}
Background
.bg-b3dcd2 {
  background-color: #b3dcd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b3dcd2 {
  border: 2px solid #b3dcd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b3dcd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 220 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 37% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b3dcd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b3dcd2, #b3d2dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b3dcd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 220 210 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.55 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.71 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.72 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.89 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.09 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 9.76 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 9.80 #4c232d Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#b3dcd2  rgb(179, 220, 210)  hsl(165, 37%, 78%)  Pale Turquoise
#dcb3bd  rgb(220, 179, 189)  hsl(345, 37%, 78%)  Baby Pink
#d2b3dc  rgb(210, 179, 220)  hsl(285, 37%, 78%)  Lilac
#dcd2b3  rgb(220, 210, 179)  hsl(45, 37%, 78%)  Pearl