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#B9FFEF

#b9ffef ≈ Celeste

  • teal
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b9ffef is a color from the teal family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 100% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.27% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 166.29°, with 100% saturation and 86.27% 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 18.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celeste (#b2ffff), ΔE 5.98.

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Web safe#ccffff
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Relative luminance0.8807

Complementary

  1. #b9ffef
  2. #ffb9c9

Split complementary

  1. #b9ffef
  2. #ffb9ec
  3. #ffccb9

Analogous

  1. #b9ffcc
  2. #b9ffef
  3. #b9ecff

Triadic

  1. #b9ffef
  2. #efb9ff
  3. #ffefb9

Tetradic

  1. #b9ffef
  2. #b9c9ff
  3. #ffb9c9
  4. #ffefb9

Square

  1. #b9ffef
  2. #ccb9ff
  3. #ffb9c9
  4. #ecffb9

Monochromatic

  1. #20ffcc
  2. #6cffde
  3. #b9ffef
  4. #ebfffa
  5. #ebfffa

Shades

#b9ffef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b9ffef
  2. #a7e6d7
  3. #94ccbf
  4. #82b3a7
  5. #6f998f
  6. #5d8078
  7. #4a6660
  8. #384d48
  9. #253330
  10. #131a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#b9ffef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b9ffef
  2. #c0fff1
  3. #c7fff2
  4. #cefff4
  5. #d5fff5
  6. #dcfff7
  7. #e3fff9
  8. #eafffa
  9. #f1fffc
  10. #f8fffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b9ffef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b9ffef
  2. #b3f2e4
  3. #aee6d9
  4. #a8d9ce
  5. #a2ccc3
  6. #9dc0b8
  7. #97b3ac
  8. #91a6a1
  9. #8b9996
  10. #868d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f1f1f1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddf7f0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9f7ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecedf0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a5fffa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2faef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #daf5f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aefff6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b9ffef {
  color: #b9ffef;
}
Background
.bg-b9ffef {
  background-color: #b9ffef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b9ffef {
  border: 2px solid #b9ffef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b9ffef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 255 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 166 100% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b9ffef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b9ffef, #b9ecff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b9ffef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 255 239 / 0.35);
}

#b2ffff Celeste ΔE 5.98 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 6.05 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.86 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.15 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 9.45 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 9.93 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 10.60 #460010 Inverted #f1f1f1 Grayscale 

Celeste
#b9ffef  rgb(185, 255, 239)  hsl(166, 100%, 86%)  Celeste
#ffb9c9  rgb(255, 185, 201)  hsl(346, 100%, 86%)  Cherry Blossom Pink
#efb9ff  rgb(239, 185, 255)  hsl(286, 100%, 86%)  Mauve
#ffefb9  rgb(255, 239, 185)  hsl(46, 100%, 86%)  Blond