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#BCFAF3

#bcfaf3 ≈ Celeste

  • teal
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bcfaf3 is a color from the teal family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 98.04% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 173.23°, with 86.11% saturation and 85.88% 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 18.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celeste (#b2ffff), ΔE 3.4.

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Relative luminance0.8553

Complementary

  1. #bcfaf3
  2. #fabcc3

Split complementary

  1. #bcfaf3
  2. #fabce2
  3. #fad4bc

Analogous

  1. #bcfad4
  2. #bcfaf3
  3. #bce2fa

Triadic

  1. #bcfaf3
  2. #f3bcfa
  3. #faf3bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcfaf3
  2. #bcc3fa
  3. #fabcc3
  4. #faf3bc

Square

  1. #bcfaf3
  2. #d4bcfa
  3. #fabcc3
  4. #e2fabc

Monochromatic

  1. #2eefda
  2. #75f5e6
  3. #bcfaf3
  4. #ecfefc
  5. #ecfefc

Shades

#bcfaf3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcfaf3
  2. #a9e1db
  3. #96c8c2
  4. #84afaa
  5. #719692
  6. #5e7d7a
  7. #4b6461
  8. #384b49
  9. #263231
  10. #131918
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcfaf3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcfaf3
  2. #c3fbf4
  3. #c9fbf5
  4. #d0fcf7
  5. #d7fcf8
  6. #defdf9
  7. #e4fdfa
  8. #ebfefb
  9. #f2fefd
  10. #f8fffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcfaf3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcfaf3
  2. #b6eee8
  3. #b0e2dc
  4. #aad5d1
  5. #a4c9c5
  6. #9ebdba
  7. #98b1ae
  8. #92a5a3
  9. #8c9897
  10. #868c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcf3f0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3f3f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8eaf4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9fdf8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dff6f3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7f1f4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1fcf6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcfaf3 {
  color: #bcfaf3;
}
Background
.bg-bcfaf3 {
  background-color: #bcfaf3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcfaf3 {
  border: 2px solid #bcfaf3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcfaf3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 250 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 86% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcfaf3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcfaf3, #bce2fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcfaf3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 250 243 / 0.35);
}

#b2ffff Celeste ΔE 3.40 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 3.66 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.04 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 8.12 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.26 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.71 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 11.09 #43050c Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Celeste
#bcfaf3  rgb(188, 250, 243)  hsl(173, 86%, 86%)  Celeste
#fabcc3  rgb(250, 188, 195)  hsl(353, 86%, 86%)  Pink
#f3bcfa  rgb(243, 188, 250)  hsl(293, 86%, 86%)  Mauve
#faf3bc  rgb(250, 243, 188)  hsl(53, 86%, 86%)  Blond