#CFFBFC
Powder Blue · very light cool teal
About #CFFBFC
#CFFBFC is a muted, very light shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 81% red, 98% green and 99% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Powder Blue (ΔE 10.0); Ice Blue comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #FCD0CF — a baby pink tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #CFFBFC for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 18.86:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #CFFBFC
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #CFFBFC?
#CFFBFC is a muted, very light shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 81% red, 98% green and 99% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #CFFBFC?
Use black text. Black on #CFFBFC has a contrast ratio of 18.86:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CFFBFC?
Its complementary colour is #FCD0CF, and analogous partners are #CFFCE7 and #CFE4FC.