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#BEFEFD The Big Freeze

#BEFEFD is a very light, muted turquoise named The Big Freeze. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 99.6% green and 99.2% blue (rgb(190, 254, 253)). Its HSL value is 179° hue, 97% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #BEFEFD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.78:1.

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Variations of #BEFEFD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BEFEFD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BEFEFD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BEFEFD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E9EEFE
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F6F8FD
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8F8FD
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E9EEFE
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DEF4FE
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A9FFFD
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B6FFFD
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F2F2F2
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E7F5F5

#BEFEFD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.12:1 Very poor#BEFEFD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.78:1 Super#BEFEFD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BEFEFD in CSS

/* The Big Freeze */
.color { color: #BEFEFD; }
.background { background-color: #BEFEFD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BEFEFD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(190 254 253);
color: hsl(179 97% 87%);
color: oklch(0.954 0.064 194.9);

#BEFEFD FAQ

What color is #BEFEFD?

#BEFEFD is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is The Big Freeze. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BEFEFD?

#BEFEFD is rgb(190, 254, 253) in RGB, hsl(179, 97%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 0%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BEFEFD?

The complementary color of #BEFEFD is #FEBEBF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BEFEFD?

Black text has the best contrast on #BEFEFD: 18.78:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BEFEFD a warm or cool color?

#BEFEFD is a cool color.