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#BFE4E4

#bfe4e4 ≈ Powder Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bfe4e4 is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 89.41% green and 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.23% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 40.66% saturation and 82.16% 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 15.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 3.34.

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Relative luminance0.7216

Complementary

  1. #bfe4e4
  2. #e4bfbf

Split complementary

  1. #bfe4e4
  2. #e4bfd2
  3. #e4d2bf

Analogous

  1. #bfe4d2
  2. #bfe4e4
  3. #bfd2e4

Triadic

  1. #bfe4e4
  2. #e4bfe4
  3. #e4e4bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfe4e4
  2. #bfbfe4
  3. #e4bfbf
  4. #e4e4bf

Square

  1. #bfe4e4
  2. #d2bfe4
  3. #e4bfbf
  4. #d2e4bf

Monochromatic

  1. #53b7b7
  2. #89cdcd
  3. #bfe4e4
  4. #f1f9f9
  5. #f1f9f9

Shades

#bfe4e4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfe4e4
  2. #accdcd
  3. #99b6b6
  4. #86a0a0
  5. #738989
  6. #607272
  7. #4c5b5b
  8. #394444
  9. #262e2e
  10. #131717
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfe4e4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfe4e4
  2. #c5e7e7
  3. #cce9e9
  4. #d2ecec
  5. #d9efef
  6. #dff2f2
  7. #e5f4f4
  8. #ecf7f7
  9. #f2fafa
  10. #f9fcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfe4e4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfe4e4
  2. #b9dada
  3. #b2d0d0
  4. #acc6c6
  5. #a6bcbc
  6. #a0b2b2
  7. #99a8a8
  8. #939e9e
  9. #8d9494
  10. #868a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2e0e0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfe0e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7dae4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4e7e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3e2e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cedee4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b8e6e4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfe4e4 {
  color: #bfe4e4;
}
Background
.bg-bfe4e4 {
  background-color: #bfe4e4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfe4e4 {
  border: 2px solid #bfe4e4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfe4e4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 228 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 41% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfe4e4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfe4e4, #bfd2e4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfe4e4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 228 228 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 3.34 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.53 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 6.24 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.38 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.92 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 8.54 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.66 #401b1b Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#bfe4e4  rgb(191, 228, 228)  hsl(180, 41%, 82%)  Powder Blue
#e4bfbf  rgb(228, 191, 191)  hsl(0, 41%, 82%)  Baby Pink
#e4bfe4  rgb(228, 191, 228)  hsl(300, 41%, 82%)  Thistle
#e4e4bf  rgb(228, 228, 191)  hsl(60, 41%, 82%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow