#B4FDFF

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#b4fdff is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(180, 253, 255), HSL(182°, 100%, 85%), CMYK(29%, 1%, 0%, 0%). Closest named color: paleturquoise. Contrast is 1.14:1 on white and 18.43:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#b4fdff
RGBrgb(180 253 255)
RGB (legacy)rgb(180, 253, 255)
RGB %rgb(71% 99% 100%)
HSLhsl(182 100% 85%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182, 29%, 100%)
HWBhwb(182 71% 0%)
CMYKcmyk(29%, 1%, 0%, 0%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(94.58 -22.96 -8.59)
LCHlch(94.58 24.51 200.51)
OKLaboklab(0.947 -0.0682 -0.0224)
OKLCHoklch(0.947 0.0718 198.16)
Decimal11861503

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colorpaleturquoise ΔE 4.1
Closest web-safe color#ccffff
Hue182°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)100% / 29%
Lightness (HSL)85%
Brightness or Value (HSV)100%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)91% / 93%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.8717
Red / Green / Blue180 / 253 / 255

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.14:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
18.43:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 0 / -98.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -7.5 / 97.2

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #b4fdff;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(94.7% 0.0718 198.16);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(180 253 255 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#b4fdff] text-[#b4fdff] border-[#b4fdff]">