#BFCAE3

Very Pale Muted Sapphire is a light, moderately saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #BFCAE3, which equals rgb(191, 202, 227) in RGB and hsl(222, 39%, 82%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C16 M11 Y0 K11, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.

  • HEX#BFCAE3
  • RGB191, 202, 227
  • HSL222°, 39%, 82%
  • CMYK16, 11, 0, 11
  • FamilyBlue
  • ToneLight, moderately saturated

About Very Pale Muted Sapphire

Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 12.77:1. Its complementary color is #E3D8BF.

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Very Pale Muted Sapphire color codes

HEX#BFCAE3
RGBrgb(191, 202, 227)
HSLhsl(222, 39%, 82%)
HSV222°, 16%, 89%
CMYK16%, 11%, 0%, 11%
Decimal12569315

Shades and tints of Very Pale Muted Sapphire

Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.

  • 50#F4F6FA
  • 100#EAEDF6
  • 200#DFE5F1
  • 300#D4DCEC
  • 400#CAD3E8
  • 500#BFCAE3
  • 600#9FA8BD
  • 700#7F8797
  • 800#606572
  • 900#40434C
  • 950#202226

Color harmonies for Very Pale Muted Sapphire

Contrast and accessibility of Very Pale Muted Sapphire

Text colorSampleContrast ratioWCAG
White text on Very Pale Muted SapphireAa1.64:1Fails
Black text on Very Pale Muted SapphireAa12.77:1AAA (excellent)

CSS code for Very Pale Muted Sapphire

background-color: #BFCAE3;color: #BFCAE3;background-color: rgb(191, 202, 227);background-color: hsl(222, 39%, 82%);:root { --color-very-pale-muted-sapphire: #BFCAE3; }class="bg-[#BFCAE3]"

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Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code for Very Pale Muted Sapphire?

The HEX code for Very Pale Muted Sapphire is #BFCAE3.

What is the RGB value of Very Pale Muted Sapphire?

Very Pale Muted Sapphire has an RGB value of 191, 202, 227 (rgb(191, 202, 227)). In HSL it is 222°, 39%, 82%.

What text color should I use on Very Pale Muted Sapphire?

Use black text on Very Pale Muted Sapphire. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and black text has 12.77:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

What color goes well with Very Pale Muted Sapphire?

The complementary color of Very Pale Muted Sapphire is #E3D8BF. Analogous colors #BFDCE3 and #C6BFE3 also pair well.

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