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#BCFCF8

#bcfcf8 ≈ Celeste

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#bcfcf8 is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 98.82% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.59% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 176.25°, with 91.43% 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 18.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celeste (#b2ffff), ΔE 2.35.

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Web safe#ccffff
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Relative luminance0.8709

Complementary

  1. #bcfcf8
  2. #fcbcc0

Split complementary

  1. #bcfcf8
  2. #fcbce0
  3. #fcd8bc

Analogous

  1. #bcfcd8
  2. #bcfcf8
  3. #bce0fc

Triadic

  1. #bcfcf8
  2. #f8bcfc
  3. #fcf8bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcfcf8
  2. #bcc0fc
  3. #fcbcc0
  4. #fcf8bc

Square

  1. #bcfcf8
  2. #d8bcfc
  3. #fcbcc0
  4. #e0fcbc

Monochromatic

  1. #2af5e9
  2. #73f9f0
  3. #bcfcf8
  4. #ebfefd
  5. #ebfefd

Shades

#bcfcf8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcfcf8
  2. #a9e3df
  3. #96cac6
  4. #84b0ae
  5. #719795
  6. #5e7e7c
  7. #4b6563
  8. #384c4a
  9. #263232
  10. #131919
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcfcf8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcfcf8
  2. #c3fcf9
  3. #c9fdf9
  4. #d0fdfa
  5. #d7fdfb
  6. #defefc
  7. #e4fefc
  8. #ebfefd
  9. #f2fefe
  10. #f8fffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcfcf8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcfcf8
  2. #b6f0ec
  3. #b0e3e0
  4. #aad7d4
  5. #a4cac8
  6. #9ebebc
  7. #98b2b0
  8. #92a5a4
  9. #8c9998
  10. #868c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f0f0f0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddf5f3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5f5f8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8ecf9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a7fffb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0f8f8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8f3f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0fefa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcfcf8 {
  color: #bcfcf8;
}
Background
.bg-bcfcf8 {
  background-color: #bcfcf8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcfcf8 {
  border: 2px solid #bcfcf8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcfcf8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 252 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 91% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcfcf8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcfcf8, #bce0fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcfcf8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 252 248 / 0.35);
}

#b2ffff Celeste ΔE 2.35 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 3.28 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.55 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.71 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.87 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 9.96 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.44 #430307 Inverted #f0f0f0 Grayscale 

Celeste
#bcfcf8  rgb(188, 252, 248)  hsl(176, 91%, 86%)  Celeste
#fcbcc0  rgb(252, 188, 192)  hsl(356, 91%, 86%)  Pink
#f8bcfc  rgb(248, 188, 252)  hsl(296, 91%, 86%)  Mauve
#fcf8bc  rgb(252, 248, 188)  hsl(56, 91%, 86%)  Blond