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#B4E4E2

#b4e4e2 ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#b4e4e2 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 89.41% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.05% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.88% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 177.5°, with 47.06% saturation and 80% 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 15.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 3.27.

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Relative luminance0.7068

Complementary

  1. #b4e4e2
  2. #e4b4b6

Split complementary

  1. #b4e4e2
  2. #e4b4ce
  3. #e4cab4

Analogous

  1. #b4e4ca
  2. #b4e4e2
  3. #b4cee4

Triadic

  1. #b4e4e2
  2. #e2b4e4
  3. #e4e2b4

Tetradic

  1. #b4e4e2
  2. #b4b6e4
  3. #e4b4b6
  4. #e4e2b4

Square

  1. #b4e4e2
  2. #cab4e4
  3. #e4b4b6
  4. #cee4b4

Monochromatic

  1. #43bcb7
  2. #7cd0cc
  3. #b4e4e2
  4. #ecf8f8
  5. #f0faf9

Shades

#b4e4e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4e4e2
  2. #a2cdcb
  3. #90b6b5
  4. #7ea09e
  5. #6c8988
  6. #5a7271
  7. #485b5a
  8. #364444
  9. #242e2d
  10. #121717
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4e4e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4e4e2
  2. #bce7e5
  3. #c3e9e8
  4. #cbeceb
  5. #d2efee
  6. #daf2f1
  7. #e1f4f3
  8. #e9f7f6
  9. #f0faf9
  10. #f8fcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4e4e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4e4e2
  2. #afdad8
  3. #aad0ce
  4. #a4c6c5
  5. #9fbcbb
  6. #9ab2b1
  7. #95a8a7
  8. #909e9d
  9. #8a9494
  10. #858a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccdfde ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dedfe2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5d8e3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a5e7e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfe1e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8dde2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #abe6e3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4e4e2 {
  color: #b4e4e2;
}
Background
.bg-b4e4e2 {
  background-color: #b4e4e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b4e4e2 {
  border: 2px solid #b4e4e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4e4e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 228 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 47% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4e4e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4e4e2, #b4cee4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4e4e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 228 226 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 3.27 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 3.47 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 6.87 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.22 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 7.63 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.91 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 8.94 #4b1b1d Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#b4e4e2  rgb(180, 228, 226)  hsl(178, 47%, 80%)  Pale Turquoise
#e4b4b6  rgb(228, 180, 182)  hsl(358, 47%, 80%)  Baby Pink
#e2b4e4  rgb(226, 180, 228)  hsl(298, 47%, 80%)  Plum
#e4e2b4  rgb(228, 226, 180)  hsl(58, 47%, 80%)  Pale Goldenrod