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#BFDFD8

#bfdfd8 ≈ Powder Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bfdfd8 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 87.45% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.14% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 166.88°, with 33.33% saturation and 81.18% 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 14.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 6.11.

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Relative luminance0.6881

Complementary

  1. #bfdfd8
  2. #dfbfc6

Split complementary

  1. #bfdfd8
  2. #dfbfd6
  3. #dfc8bf

Analogous

  1. #bfdfc8
  2. #bfdfd8
  3. #bfd6df

Triadic

  1. #bfdfd8
  2. #d8bfdf
  3. #dfd8bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfdfd8
  2. #bfc6df
  3. #dfbfc6
  4. #dfd8bf

Square

  1. #bfdfd8
  2. #c8bfdf
  3. #dfbfc6
  4. #d6dfbf

Monochromatic

  1. #59ac9a
  2. #8cc6b9
  3. #bfdfd8
  4. #f1f8f7
  5. #f1f8f7

Shades

#bfdfd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfdfd8
  2. #acc9c2
  3. #99b2ad
  4. #869c97
  5. #738682
  6. #60706c
  7. #4c5956
  8. #394341
  9. #262d2b
  10. #131616
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfdfd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfdfd8
  2. #c5e2dc
  3. #cce5e0
  4. #d2e9e4
  5. #d9ece8
  6. #dfefec
  7. #e5f2ef
  8. #ecf5f3
  9. #f2f9f7
  10. #f9fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfdfd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfdfd8
  2. #b9d6cf
  3. #b2ccc6
  4. #acc3be
  5. #a6b9b5
  6. #a0b0ac
  7. #99a6a3
  8. #939d9a
  9. #8d9392
  10. #868a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfdbd8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcdbd8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6d6d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b7e0dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1ddd8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cddad8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bae0db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfdfd8 {
  color: #bfdfd8;
}
Background
.bg-bfdfd8 {
  background-color: #bfdfd8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfdfd8 {
  border: 2px solid #bfdfd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfdfd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 223 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 33% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfdfd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfdfd8, #bfd6df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfdfd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 223 216 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.11 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.75 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.21 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.74 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.05 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.64 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 9.66 #402027 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#bfdfd8  rgb(191, 223, 216)  hsl(167, 33%, 81%)  Powder Blue
#dfbfc6  rgb(223, 191, 198)  hsl(347, 33%, 81%)  Baby Pink
#d8bfdf  rgb(216, 191, 223)  hsl(287, 33%, 81%)  Thistle
#dfd8bf  rgb(223, 216, 191)  hsl(47, 33%, 81%)  Pearl