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#bfdffd ≈ Pale Aqua

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bfdffd is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 87.45% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.51% cyan, 11.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 209.03°, with 93.94% saturation and 87.06% 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 15.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Aqua (#bcd4e6), ΔE 4.59.

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Relative luminance0.7094

Complementary

  1. #bfdffd
  2. #fdddbf

Split complementary

  1. #bfdffd
  2. #fdbfc0
  3. #fdfcbf

Analogous

  1. #bffdfc
  2. #bfdffd
  3. #bfc0fd

Triadic

  1. #bfdffd
  2. #fdbfdf
  3. #dffdbf

Tetradic

  1. #bfdffd
  2. #ddbffd
  3. #fdddbf
  4. #dffdbf

Square

  1. #bfdffd
  2. #fcbffd
  3. #fdddbf
  4. #c0fdbf

Monochromatic

  1. #2b95f8
  2. #75bafb
  3. #bfdffd
  4. #ebf5fe
  5. #ebf5fe

Shades

#bfdffd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfdffd
  2. #acc9e4
  3. #99b2ca
  4. #869cb1
  5. #738698
  6. #60707f
  7. #4c5965
  8. #39434c
  9. #262d33
  10. #131619
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfdffd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfdffd
  2. #c5e2fd
  3. #cce5fd
  4. #d2e9fe
  5. #d9ecfe
  6. #dfeffe
  7. #e5f2fe
  8. #ecf5fe
  9. #f2f9ff
  10. #f9fcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfdffd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfdffd
  2. #b9d6f1
  3. #b2cce4
  4. #acc3d8
  5. #a6b9cb
  6. #a0b0bf
  7. #99a6b2
  8. #939da6
  9. #8d9399
  10. #868a8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0dde9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3dfff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccd8fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aee6e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccdffe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7dbfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5e3f1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfdffd {
  color: #bfdffd;
}
Background
.bg-bfdffd {
  background-color: #bfdffd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfdffd {
  border: 2px solid #bfdffd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfdffd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 223 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 94% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfdffd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfdffd, #bfc0fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfdffd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 223 253 / 0.35);
}

#bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 4.59 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 4.84 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.94 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.26 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.73 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.15 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.58 #402002 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Pale Aqua
#bfdffd  rgb(191, 223, 253)  hsl(209, 94%, 87%)  Pale Aqua
#fdddbf  rgb(253, 221, 191)  hsl(29, 94%, 87%)  Peach Puff
#fdbfdf  rgb(253, 191, 223)  hsl(329, 94%, 87%)  Nadeshiko Pink
#dffdbf  rgb(223, 253, 191)  hsl(89, 94%, 87%)  Tea Green