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#B9FDFF

#b9fdff ≈ Celeste

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b9fdff is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 99.22% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.45% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 181.71°, with 100% saturation and 86.27% 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 18.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celeste (#b2ffff), ΔE 1.69.

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Web safe#ccffff
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Relative luminance0.8778

Complementary

  1. #b9fdff
  2. #ffbbb9

Split complementary

  1. #b9fdff
  2. #ffb9da
  3. #ffdeb9

Analogous

  1. #b9ffde
  2. #b9fdff
  3. #b9daff

Triadic

  1. #b9fdff
  2. #ffb9fd
  3. #fdffb9

Tetradic

  1. #b9fdff
  2. #bbb9ff
  3. #ffbbb9
  4. #fdffb9

Square

  1. #b9fdff
  2. #deb9ff
  3. #ffbbb9
  4. #daffb9

Monochromatic

  1. #20f9ff
  2. #6cfbff
  3. #b9fdff
  4. #ebfeff
  5. #ebfeff

Shades

#b9fdff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b9fdff
  2. #a7e4e6
  3. #94cacc
  4. #82b1b3
  5. #6f9899
  6. #5d7f80
  7. #4a6566
  8. #384c4d
  9. #253333
  10. #13191a
  11. #000000

Tints

#b9fdff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b9fdff
  2. #c0fdff
  3. #c7fdff
  4. #cefeff
  5. #d5feff
  6. #dcfeff
  7. #e3feff
  8. #eafeff
  9. #f1ffff
  10. #f8ffff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b9fdff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b9fdff
  2. #b3f1f2
  3. #aee4e6
  4. #a8d8d9
  5. #a2cbcc
  6. #9dbfc0
  7. #97b2b3
  8. #91a6a6
  9. #8b9999
  10. #868d8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f1f1f1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddf6f7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4f7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7edff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a1fffd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dff9ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6f3ff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #abfffe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b9fdff {
  color: #b9fdff;
}
Background
.bg-b9fdff {
  background-color: #b9fdff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b9fdff {
  border: 2px solid #b9fdff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b9fdff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 253 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 182 100% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b9fdff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b9fdff, #b9daff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b9fdff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 253 255 / 0.35);
}

#b2ffff Celeste ΔE 1.69 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 3.22 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 6.57 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.08 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.89 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.06 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.65 #460200 Inverted #f1f1f1 Grayscale 

Celeste
#b9fdff  rgb(185, 253, 255)  hsl(182, 100%, 86%)  Celeste
#ffbbb9  rgb(255, 187, 185)  hsl(2, 100%, 86%)  Melon
#ffb9fd  rgb(255, 185, 253)  hsl(302, 100%, 86%)  Mauve
#fdffb9  rgb(253, 255, 185)  hsl(62, 100%, 86%)  Pale Goldenrod