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#BFE6D9

#bfe6d9 ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bfe6d9 is a color from the teal family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 90.2% green and 85.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.65% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 160°, with 43.82% saturation and 82.55% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 15.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 6.87.

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Relative luminance0.7268

Complementary

  1. #bfe6d9
  2. #e6bfcc

Split complementary

  1. #bfe6d9
  2. #e6bfe0
  3. #e6c6bf

Analogous

  1. #bfe6c6
  2. #bfe6d9
  3. #bfe0e6

Triadic

  1. #bfe6d9
  2. #d9bfe6
  3. #e6d9bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfe6d9
  2. #bfcce6
  3. #e6bfcc
  4. #e6d9bf

Square

  1. #bfe6d9
  2. #c6bfe6
  3. #e6bfcc
  4. #e0e6bf

Monochromatic

  1. #51bb98
  2. #88d1b8
  3. #bfe6d9
  4. #f0f9f6
  5. #f0f9f6

Shades

#bfe6d9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfe6d9
  2. #accfc3
  3. #99b8ae
  4. #86a198
  5. #738a82
  6. #60736d
  7. #4c5c57
  8. #394541
  9. #262e2b
  10. #131716
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfe6d9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfe6d9
  2. #c5e9dd
  3. #ccebe1
  4. #d2eee4
  5. #d9f0e8
  6. #dff3ec
  7. #e5f5f0
  8. #ecf8f4
  9. #f2faf7
  10. #f9fdfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfe6d9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfe6d9
  2. #b9dcd0
  3. #b2d2c7
  4. #acc7be
  5. #a6bdb5
  6. #a0b3ad
  7. #99a9a4
  8. #939f9b
  9. #8d9492
  10. #868a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2e1dc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3e1d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcdbda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6e7e2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6e3d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1e0da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bae7de ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfe6d9 {
  color: #bfe6d9;
}
Background
.bg-bfe6d9 {
  background-color: #bfe6d9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfe6d9 {
  border: 2px solid #bfe6d9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfe6d9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 230 217;
  --color-primary-hsl: 160 44% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfe6d9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfe6d9, #bfe0e6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfe6d9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 230 217 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.87 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 7.81 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.99 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 8.46 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.69 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 8.75 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 9.33 #401926 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#bfe6d9  rgb(191, 230, 217)  hsl(160, 44%, 83%)  Pale Turquoise
#e6bfcc  rgb(230, 191, 204)  hsl(340, 44%, 83%)  Bubble Gum
#d9bfe6  rgb(217, 191, 230)  hsl(280, 44%, 83%)  Thistle
#e6d9bf  rgb(230, 217, 191)  hsl(40, 44%, 83%)  Pearl