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#BDE4DF

#bde4df ≈ Powder Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bde4df is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 89.41% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.19% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 172.31°, with 41.94% saturation and 81.76% 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 15.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 4.8.

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Relative luminance0.7163

Complementary

  1. #bde4df
  2. #e4bdc2

Split complementary

  1. #bde4df
  2. #e4bdd5
  3. #e4cbbd

Analogous

  1. #bde4cb
  2. #bde4df
  3. #bdd5e4

Triadic

  1. #bde4df
  2. #dfbde4
  3. #e4dfbd

Tetradic

  1. #bde4df
  2. #bdc2e4
  3. #e4bdc2
  4. #e4dfbd

Square

  1. #bde4df
  2. #cbbde4
  3. #e4bdc2
  4. #d5e4bd

Monochromatic

  1. #50b8aa
  2. #87cec5
  3. #bde4df
  4. #f1f9f8
  5. #f1f9f8

Shades

#bde4df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bde4df
  2. #aacdc9
  3. #97b6b2
  4. #84a09c
  5. #718986
  6. #5f7270
  7. #4c5b59
  8. #394443
  9. #262e2d
  10. #131716
  11. #000000

Tints

#bde4df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bde4df
  2. #c4e7e2
  3. #cae9e5
  4. #d1ece9
  5. #d7efec
  6. #def2ef
  7. #e5f4f2
  8. #ebf7f5
  9. #f2faf9
  10. #f8fcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bde4df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bde4df
  2. #b7dad6
  3. #b1d0cc
  4. #abc6c3
  5. #a5bcb9
  6. #9fb2b0
  7. #98a8a6
  8. #929e9d
  9. #8c9493
  10. #868a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0dfdd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0dfdf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8dae0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2e6e2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3e1df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cededf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7e5e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bde4df {
  color: #bde4df;
}
Background
.bg-bde4df {
  background-color: #bde4df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bde4df {
  border: 2px solid #bde4df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bde4df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 228 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 172 42% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bde4df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bde4df, #bdd5e4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bde4df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 228 223 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 4.80 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.15 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.04 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 8.13 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.30 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.42 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.70 #421b20 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#bde4df  rgb(189, 228, 223)  hsl(172, 42%, 82%)  Powder Blue
#e4bdc2  rgb(228, 189, 194)  hsl(352, 42%, 82%)  Baby Pink
#dfbde4  rgb(223, 189, 228)  hsl(292, 42%, 82%)  Thistle
#e4dfbd  rgb(228, 223, 189)  hsl(52, 42%, 82%)  Pearl