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#bfdff6 ≈ Columbia Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bfdff6 is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 87.45% green and 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.36% cyan, 9.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 205.09°, with 75.34% saturation and 85.69% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Columbia Blue (#b9d9eb), ΔE 2.47.

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Relative luminance0.7051

Complementary

  1. #bfdff6
  2. #f6d6bf

Split complementary

  1. #bfdff6
  2. #f6bfc4
  3. #f6f2bf

Analogous

  1. #bff6f2
  2. #bfdff6
  3. #bfc4f6

Triadic

  1. #bfdff6
  2. #f6bfdf
  3. #dff6bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfdff6
  2. #d6bff6
  3. #f6d6bf
  4. #dff6bf

Square

  1. #bfdff6
  2. #f2bff6
  3. #f6d6bf
  4. #c4f6bf

Monochromatic

  1. #399ce3
  2. #7cbded
  3. #bfdff6
  4. #edf6fc
  5. #edf6fc

Shades

#bfdff6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfdff6
  2. #acc9dd
  3. #99b2c5
  4. #869cac
  5. #738694
  6. #60707b
  7. #4c5962
  8. #39434a
  9. #262d31
  10. #131619
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfdff6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfdff6
  2. #c5e2f7
  3. #cce5f8
  4. #d2e9f9
  5. #d9ecfa
  6. #dfeffb
  7. #e5f2fb
  8. #ecf5fc
  9. #f2f9fd
  10. #f9fcfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfdff6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfdff6
  2. #b9d6ea
  3. #b2ccde
  4. #acc3d3
  5. #a6b9c7
  6. #a0b0bb
  7. #99a6af
  8. #939da3
  9. #8d9398
  10. #868a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0dce6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5def7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ced8f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b0e5e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cddef7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8dbf6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6e3ed ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfdff6 {
  color: #bfdff6;
}
Background
.bg-bfdff6 {
  background-color: #bfdff6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfdff6 {
  border: 2px solid #bfdff6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfdff6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 223 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 75% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfdff6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfdff6, #bfc4f6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfdff6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 223 246 / 0.35);
}

#b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 2.47 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 3.21 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.03 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 7.55 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.71 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.86 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.51 #402009 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Columbia Blue
#bfdff6  rgb(191, 223, 246)  hsl(205, 75%, 86%)  Columbia Blue
#f6d6bf  rgb(246, 214, 191)  hsl(25, 75%, 86%)  Unbleached Silk
#f6bfdf  rgb(246, 191, 223)  hsl(325, 75%, 86%)  Nadeshiko Pink
#dff6bf  rgb(223, 246, 191)  hsl(85, 75%, 86%)  Tea Green