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#B9DFD2

#b9dfd2 ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#b9dfd2 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 87.45% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.83% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 159.47°, with 37.25% saturation and 80% 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 14.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 7.32.

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Relative luminance0.6774

Complementary

  1. #b9dfd2
  2. #dfb9c6

Split complementary

  1. #b9dfd2
  2. #dfb9d9
  3. #dfbfb9

Analogous

  1. #b9dfbf
  2. #b9dfd2
  3. #b9d9df

Triadic

  1. #b9dfd2
  2. #d2b9df
  3. #dfd2b9

Tetradic

  1. #b9dfd2
  2. #b9c6df
  3. #dfb9c6
  4. #dfd2b9

Square

  1. #b9dfd2
  2. #bfb9df
  3. #dfb9c6
  4. #d9dfb9

Monochromatic

  1. #50af8e
  2. #85c7b0
  3. #b9dfd2
  4. #eef7f4
  5. #f1f9f6

Shades

#b9dfd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b9dfd2
  2. #a7c9bd
  3. #94b2a8
  4. #829c93
  5. #6f867e
  6. #5d7069
  7. #4a5954
  8. #38433f
  9. #252d2a
  10. #131615
  11. #000000

Tints

#b9dfd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b9dfd2
  2. #c0e2d7
  3. #c7e5db
  4. #cee9e0
  5. #d5ece4
  6. #dcefe9
  7. #e3f2ed
  8. #eaf5f2
  9. #f1f9f6
  10. #f8fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b9dfd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b9dfd2
  2. #b3d6ca
  3. #aeccc2
  4. #a8c3b9
  5. #a2b9b1
  6. #9db0a9
  7. #97a6a1
  8. #919d99
  9. #8b9390
  10. #868a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccdad5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcdad1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5d5d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1e0db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfdcd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cad9d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4dfd7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b9dfd2 {
  color: #b9dfd2;
}
Background
.bg-b9dfd2 {
  background-color: #b9dfd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b9dfd2 {
  border: 2px solid #b9dfd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b9dfd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 223 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 159 37% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b9dfd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b9dfd2, #b9d9df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b9dfd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 223 210 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.32 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.43 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.94 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.23 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.50 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 9.57 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 10.28 #46202d Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Opal
#b9dfd2  rgb(185, 223, 210)  hsl(159, 37%, 80%)  Opal
#dfb9c6  rgb(223, 185, 198)  hsl(339, 37%, 80%)  Thistle
#d2b9df  rgb(210, 185, 223)  hsl(279, 37%, 80%)  Thistle
#dfd2b9  rgb(223, 210, 185)  hsl(39, 37%, 80%)  Pearl