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#b4e8ea ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#b4e8ea is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 90.98% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.08% cyan, 0.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 182.22°, with 56.25% saturation and 81.18% 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 15.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 2.52.

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Relative luminance0.7336

Complementary

  1. #b4e8ea
  2. #eab6b4

Split complementary

  1. #b4e8ea
  2. #eab4cd
  3. #ead1b4

Analogous

  1. #b4ead1
  2. #b4e8ea
  3. #b4cdea

Triadic

  1. #b4e8ea
  2. #eab4e8
  3. #e8eab4

Tetradic

  1. #b4e8ea
  2. #b6b4ea
  3. #eab6b4
  4. #e8eab4

Square

  1. #b4e8ea
  2. #d1b4ea
  3. #eab6b4
  4. #cdeab4

Monochromatic

  1. #3cc3c9
  2. #78d6d9
  3. #b4e8ea
  4. #effafb
  5. #effafb

Shades

#b4e8ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4e8ea
  2. #a2d1d3
  3. #90babb
  4. #7ea2a4
  5. #6c8b8c
  6. #5a7475
  7. #485d5e
  8. #364646
  9. #242e2f
  10. #121717
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4e8ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4e8ea
  2. #bceaec
  3. #c3edee
  4. #cbeff0
  5. #d2f1f2
  6. #daf4f5
  7. #e1f6f7
  8. #e9f8f9
  9. #f0fafb
  10. #f8fdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4e8ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4e8ea
  2. #afdedf
  3. #aad3d5
  4. #a4c9ca
  5. #9fbec0
  6. #9ab4b5
  7. #95aaaa
  8. #909fa0
  9. #8a9595
  10. #858a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfe2e3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1e3ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6dbea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a3ece8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0e5ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9e0ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aaeae9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4e8ea {
  color: #b4e8ea;
}
Background
.bg-b4e8ea {
  background-color: #b4e8ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b4e8ea {
  border: 2px solid #b4e8ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4e8ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 232 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 182 56% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4e8ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4e8ea, #b4cdea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4e8ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 232 234 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 2.52 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 2.62 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 5.95 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 5.97 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.82 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.53 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.91 #4b1715 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#b4e8ea  rgb(180, 232, 234)  hsl(182, 56%, 81%)  Pale Turquoise
#eab6b4  rgb(234, 182, 180)  hsl(2, 56%, 81%)  Baby Pink
#eab4e8  rgb(234, 180, 232)  hsl(302, 56%, 81%)  Plum
#e8eab4  rgb(232, 234, 180)  hsl(62, 56%, 81%)  Pale Goldenrod