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#BFE2EA H₂O

#BFE2EA is a very light, muted turquoise named H₂O. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 88.6% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(191, 226, 234)). Its HSL value is 191° hue, 51% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 18% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #BFE2EA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.28:1.

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Variations of #BFE2EA

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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#BFE2EA 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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#BFE2EA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BFE2EA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D4D9EA
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBDFEB
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4DFEA
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D4D9EA
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CEDCEA
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B3E6E4
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BAE4E7
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DCDCDC
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D5DDDF

#BFE2EA contrast checker

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1.37:1 Very poor#BFE2EA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.28:1 Super#BFE2EA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFE2EA in CSS

/* H₂O */
.color { color: #BFE2EA; }
.background { background-color: #BFE2EA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFE2EA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 226 234);
color: hsl(191 51% 83%);
color: oklch(0.890 0.038 213.1);

#BFE2EA FAQ

What color is #BFE2EA?

#BFE2EA is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is H₂O. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BFE2EA?

#BFE2EA is rgb(191, 226, 234) in RGB, hsl(191, 51%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(18%, 3%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFE2EA?

The complementary color of #BFE2EA is #EAC7BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFE2EA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFE2EA: 15.28:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFE2EA a warm or cool color?

#BFE2EA is a cool color.