Information about #BFD5D6 color

#BFD5D6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BFD5D6 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 213, 214) — 74.9% red, 83.5% green, 83.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 0 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BFD5D6 is a softly toned aqua cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sweetwaters (#C3D1DF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Link Water (#C7CDD8) and Altitude (#BCD4E2).

The recipe behind #BFD5D6 is rgb(191, 213, 214), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BFD5D6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #BFD5D6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BFD5D6 color variations

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

#BFD5D6 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 #BFD5D6

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

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Zumthor color link
Zumthor

#CDD5D5

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Geyser color link
Geyser

#CBD0CF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BFD5D6
  • RGB191, 213, 214
  • CMYK9, 0, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(191, 213, 214)
  • HSL183°, 22%, 79%
  • HSL Precise182.609°, 21.905%, 79.412%
  • HSV183°, 11%, 84%
  • HSB183°, 11%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.835, 0.839)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.835, 0.839, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.835, 0.839)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBFD5D6
  • DECIMAL ID12572118
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01