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#BFCDE6 closest to Maritime

#BFCDE6 is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Maritime. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 80.4% green and 90.2% blue (rgb(191, 205, 230)). Its HSL value is 218° hue, 44% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 17% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 10% black. #BFCDE6 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.09:1.

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Variations of #BFCDE6

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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#BFCDE6 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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#BFCDE6 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFCDE6 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C2CBE5
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C5CEE7
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3CEE7
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C2CBE5
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C1CCE6
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B6D2D5
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BCCFDE
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CCCCCC
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9CCD3

#BFCDE6 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.60:1 Very poor#BFCDE6 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.09:1 Super#BFCDE6 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFCDE6 in CSS

/* Maritime */
.color { color: #BFCDE6; }
.background { background-color: #BFCDE6; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFCDE6; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 205 230);
color: hsl(218 44% 83%);
color: oklch(0.846 0.038 262.1);

#BFCDE6 FAQ

What color is #BFCDE6?

#BFCDE6 is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Maritime. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BFCDE6?

#BFCDE6 is rgb(191, 205, 230) in RGB, hsl(218, 44%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(17%, 11%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFCDE6?

The complementary color of #BFCDE6 is #E6D8BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFCDE6?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFCDE6: 13.09:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFCDE6 a warm or cool color?

#BFCDE6 is a cool color.