BFEFEE

#BFEFEE closest to Gentle Cold

#BFEFEE is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Gentle Cold. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 93.7% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(191, 239, 238)). Its HSL value is 179° hue, 60% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #BFEFEE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.80:1.

#BFEFEE color conversion

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Variations of #BFEFEE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

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

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DFE3EF
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E9EAEE
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DEEBEE
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DFE3EF
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D7E7EE
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B0F2EE
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9F0EE
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E6E6E6
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DDE8E8

#BFEFEE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.25:1 Very poor#BFEFEE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.80:1 Super#BFEFEE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BFEFEE in CSS

/* Gentle Cold */
.color { color: #BFEFEE; }
.background { background-color: #BFEFEE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BFEFEE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 239 238);
color: hsl(179 60% 84%);
color: oklch(0.919 0.049 194.7);

#BFEFEE FAQ

What color is #BFEFEE?

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

What is the RGB value of #BFEFEE?

#BFEFEE is rgb(191, 239, 238) in RGB, hsl(179, 60%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 0%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BFEFEE?

The complementary color of #BFEFEE is #EFBFC0, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BFEFEE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BFEFEE: 16.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BFEFEE a warm or cool color?

#BFEFEE is a cool color.