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#BFDEDE closest to Poolside

#BFDEDE is a very light gray; the closest named color is Poolside. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 87.1% green and 87.1% blue (rgb(191, 222, 222)). Its HSL value is 180° hue, 32% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #BFDEDE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.72:1.

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Variations of #BFDEDE

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

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

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D3D6DE
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DADBDE
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D3DBDE
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D3D6DE
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CED9DE
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B6E0DE
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BBDFDE
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D8D8D8
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D2D9D9

#BFDEDE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.43:1 Very poor#BFDEDE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.72:1 Super#BFDEDE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFDEDE in CSS

/* Poolside */
.color { color: #BFDEDE; }
.background { background-color: #BFDEDE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFDEDE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 222 222);
color: hsl(180 32% 81%);
color: oklch(0.878 0.033 196.6);

#BFDEDE FAQ

What color is #BFDEDE?

#BFDEDE is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Poolside. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BFDEDE?

#BFDEDE is rgb(191, 222, 222) in RGB, hsl(180, 32%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 0%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFDEDE?

The complementary color of #BFDEDE is #DEBFBF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFDEDE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFDEDE: 14.72:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFDEDE a warm or cool color?

#BFDEDE is a neutral color.