Information about #BFE4EC color

#BFE4EC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BFE4EC falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 228, 236) — 74.9% red, 89.4% green, 92.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 3 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BFE4EC presents itself as a pleasantly vivid cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Onahau (#C2E6EC). Slightly further away sit Soft Light Blue (#C7E4EE) and Pastel Sky (#BEDDF1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(191, 228, 236)), which gives #BFE4EC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BFE4EC: 15.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. No one has named #BFE4EC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BFE4EC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BFE4EC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BFE4EC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFE4EC
  • RGB191, 228, 236
  • CMYK18, 3, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(191, 228, 236)
  • HSL191°, 54%, 84%
  • HSL Precise190.667°, 54.217%, 83.725%
  • HSV191°, 19%, 93%
  • HSB191°, 19%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.894, 0.925)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.894, 0.925, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.894, 0.925)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFE4EC
  • DECIMAL ID12575980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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