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#BCDFFF

#bcdfff ≈ Pale Aqua

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bcdfff is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 87.45% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.27% cyan, 12.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 208.66°, with 100% saturation and 86.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Aqua (#bcd4e6), ΔE 5.07.

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Relative luminance0.7069

Complementary

  1. #bcdfff
  2. #ffdcbc

Split complementary

  1. #bcdfff
  2. #ffbcbd
  3. #fffebc

Analogous

  1. #bcfffe
  2. #bcdfff
  3. #bcbdff

Triadic

  1. #bcdfff
  2. #ffbcdf
  3. #dfffbc

Tetradic

  1. #bcdfff
  2. #dcbcff
  3. #ffdcbc
  4. #dfffbc

Square

  1. #bcdfff
  2. #febcff
  3. #ffdcbc
  4. #bdffbc

Monochromatic

  1. #2396ff
  2. #6fbaff
  3. #bcdfff
  4. #ebf5ff
  5. #ebf5ff

Shades

#bcdfff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcdfff
  2. #a9c9e6
  3. #96b2cc
  4. #849cb3
  5. #718699
  6. #5e7080
  7. #4b5966
  8. #38434d
  9. #262d33
  10. #13161a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcdfff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcdfff
  2. #c3e2ff
  3. #c9e5ff
  4. #d0e9ff
  5. #d7ecff
  6. #deefff
  7. #e4f2ff
  8. #ebf5ff
  9. #f2f9ff
  10. #f8fcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcdfff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcdfff
  2. #b6d6f2
  3. #b0cce6
  4. #aac3d9
  5. #a4b9cc
  6. #9eb0c0
  7. #98a6b3
  8. #929da6
  9. #8c9399
  10. #868a8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfdcea ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3dfff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cad8fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9e6e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cadfff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5dbff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1e4f2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcdfff {
  color: #bcdfff;
}
Background
.bg-bcdfff {
  background-color: #bcdfff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcdfff {
  border: 2px solid #bcdfff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcdfff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 223 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 100% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcdfff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcdfff, #bcbdff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcdfff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 223 255 / 0.35);
}

#bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 5.07 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 5.08 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 7.24 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.12 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.28 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.65 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.41 #432000 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Pale Aqua
#bcdfff  rgb(188, 223, 255)  hsl(209, 100%, 87%)  Pale Aqua
#ffdcbc  rgb(255, 220, 188)  hsl(29, 100%, 87%)  Peach Puff
#ffbcdf  rgb(255, 188, 223)  hsl(329, 100%, 87%)  Nadeshiko Pink
#dfffbc  rgb(223, 255, 188)  hsl(89, 100%, 87%)  Tea Green