Information about #B3FDEF color

#B3FDEF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3FDEF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 253, 239) (70.2% red, 99.2% green, 93.7% blue), or CMYK 29 / 0 / 5 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B3FDEF presents itself as a intensely saturated aqua cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Cyan (#B2F3F3) and Murphy Jo (#B2FFE0).

The recipe behind #B3FDEF is rgb(179, 253, 239), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B3FDEF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B3FDEF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B3FDEF color variations

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

#B3FDEF 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 #B3FDEF

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

Pale Aqua color link
Pale Aqua

#B8FFEB

Soft Cyan color link
Soft Cyan

#B2F3F3

Murphy Jo color link
Murphy Jo

#B2FFE0

Celeste color link
Celeste

#B2FFFF

Pale Opal color link
Pale Opal

#C2FFF7

Emilyte Blue color link
Emilyte Blue

#B0EEE6

Emily Blue color link
Emily Blue

#B0EEE4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3FDEF
  • RGB179, 253, 239
  • CMYK29, 0, 5, 1
  • CSSrgb(179, 253, 239)
  • HSL169°, 95%, 85%
  • HSL Precise168.649°, 94.872%, 84.706%
  • HSV169°, 29%, 99%
  • HSB169°, 29%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.992, 0.937)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.992, 0.937, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.992, 0.937)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3FDEF
  • DECIMAL ID11795951
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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