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#BDFAF8

#bdfaf8 ≈ Celeste

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bdfaf8 is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 98.04% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 178.03°, with 85.92% saturation and 86.08% 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 18.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celeste (#b2ffff), ΔE 2.56.

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Relative luminance0.8597

Complementary

  1. #bdfaf8
  2. #fabdbf

Split complementary

  1. #bdfaf8
  2. #fabdde
  3. #fadabd

Analogous

  1. #bdfada
  2. #bdfaf8
  3. #bddefa

Triadic

  1. #bdfaf8
  2. #f8bdfa
  3. #faf8bd

Tetradic

  1. #bdfaf8
  2. #bdbffa
  3. #fabdbf
  4. #faf8bd

Square

  1. #bdfaf8
  2. #dabdfa
  3. #fabdbf
  4. #defabd

Monochromatic

  1. #2fefe9
  2. #76f5f0
  3. #bdfaf8
  4. #ecfefd
  5. #ecfefd

Shades

#bdfaf8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bdfaf8
  2. #aae1df
  3. #97c8c6
  4. #84afae
  5. #719695
  6. #5f7d7c
  7. #4c6463
  8. #394b4a
  9. #263232
  10. #131919
  11. #000000

Tints

#bdfaf8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bdfaf8
  2. #c4fbf9
  3. #cafbf9
  4. #d1fcfa
  5. #d7fcfb
  6. #defdfc
  7. #e5fdfc
  8. #ebfefd
  9. #f2fefe
  10. #f8fffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bdfaf8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bdfaf8
  2. #b7eeec
  3. #b1e2e0
  4. #abd5d4
  5. #a5c9c8
  6. #9fbdbc
  7. #98b1b0
  8. #92a5a4
  9. #8c9898
  10. #868c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #efefef ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcf3f2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2f4f8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7ebf9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9fef9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dff6f8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7f1f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1fcf9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bdfaf8 {
  color: #bdfaf8;
}
Background
.bg-bdfaf8 {
  background-color: #bdfaf8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bdfaf8 {
  border: 2px solid #bdfaf8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bdfaf8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 250 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 86% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bdfaf8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bdfaf8, #bddefa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bdfaf8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 250 248 / 0.35);
}

#b2ffff Celeste ΔE 2.56 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 2.72 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.83 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.24 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.65 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.53 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 10.68 #420507 Inverted #efefef Grayscale 

Celeste
#bdfaf8  rgb(189, 250, 248)  hsl(178, 86%, 86%)  Celeste
#fabdbf  rgb(250, 189, 191)  hsl(358, 86%, 86%)  Baby Pink
#f8bdfa  rgb(248, 189, 250)  hsl(298, 86%, 86%)  Mauve
#faf8bd  rgb(250, 248, 189)  hsl(58, 86%, 86%)  Cream