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#BCDFD8

#bcdfd8 ≈ Powder Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bcdfd8 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 87.45% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.14% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 168°, with 35.35% saturation and 80.59% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 14.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 5.77.

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Relative luminance0.6842

Complementary

  1. #bcdfd8
  2. #dfbcc3

Split complementary

  1. #bcdfd8
  2. #dfbcd5
  3. #dfc7bc

Analogous

  1. #bcdfc7
  2. #bcdfd8
  3. #bcd5df

Triadic

  1. #bcdfd8
  2. #d8bcdf
  3. #dfd8bc

Tetradic

  1. #bcdfd8
  2. #bcc3df
  3. #dfbcc3
  4. #dfd8bc

Square

  1. #bcdfd8
  2. #c7bcdf
  3. #dfbcc3
  4. #d5dfbc

Monochromatic

  1. #54ae9c
  2. #88c6ba
  3. #bcdfd8
  4. #f0f8f6
  5. #f1f8f7

Shades

#bcdfd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bcdfd8
  2. #a9c9c2
  3. #96b2ad
  4. #849c97
  5. #718682
  6. #5e706c
  7. #4b5956
  8. #384341
  9. #262d2b
  10. #131616
  11. #000000

Tints

#bcdfd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bcdfd8
  2. #c3e2dc
  3. #c9e5e0
  4. #d0e9e4
  5. #d7ece8
  6. #deefec
  7. #e4f2ef
  8. #ebf5f3
  9. #f2f9f7
  10. #f8fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bcdfd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bcdfd8
  2. #b6d6cf
  3. #b0ccc6
  4. #aac3be
  5. #a4b9b5
  6. #9eb0ac
  7. #98a6a3
  8. #929d9a
  9. #8c9392
  10. #868a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cddbd8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcdbd8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5d6d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3e0dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0dcd8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbd9d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7e0db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bcdfd8 {
  color: #bcdfd8;
}
Background
.bg-bcdfd8 {
  background-color: #bcdfd8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bcdfd8 {
  border: 2px solid #bcdfd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bcdfd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 223 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 35% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bcdfd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcdfd8, #bcd5df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bcdfd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 223 216 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 5.77 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.58 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.82 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.99 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.99 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.61 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 9.78 #432027 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#bcdfd8  rgb(188, 223, 216)  hsl(168, 35%, 81%)  Powder Blue
#dfbcc3  rgb(223, 188, 195)  hsl(348, 35%, 81%)  Baby Pink
#d8bcdf  rgb(216, 188, 223)  hsl(288, 35%, 81%)  Thistle
#dfd8bc  rgb(223, 216, 188)  hsl(48, 35%, 81%)  Pearl