What Color is H₂O
H₂O (Hex #BFE1E6) is a soft, light shade of cyan. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting reds. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download H₂O palettes.
Additional Information
- Color Family: Cyan
- Temperature: Cool
- Associated Season: Summer
- Complementary Color: #E7C6C1
- Brightness: 215/255
- Saturation: 17%
Colors That Pair Well With H₂O
Complementary
Pair with Dust Storm for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.
High Contrast
Use Cedar for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.
Harmonious Depth
Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.
Color Variations
Tints (add white)
Tones (add grey)
Color Conversions
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Snippets
color: #BFE1E6;
color: rgb(191, 225, 230);
background-color: #BFE1E6;
border: 3px solid #BFE1E6;
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #BFE1E666;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BFE1E6 0%, #ffffff 100%);

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Product Details
Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.
- Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
- Feel: Velvety soft finish.
- Print: Double-sided, all-over vibrant color using water-based inks.
- Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
- Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials
We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.
- Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
- Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
- Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
- Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.
What Goes With H₂O?
Explore color palettes containing H₂O and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.
Analogous
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast with Black and White
Contrast with Black
UI Examples
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Contrast Ratio
Contrast with White
UI Examples
"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."
Contrast Ratio
Closest Color Matches
Similar Colors
View all Cyan colors →Colors with similar hex values and appearance to H₂O
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for H₂O?
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Is H₂O accessible for text?
How do I use H₂O in CSS?
You can use H₂O in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:
.h-o {
background-color: #BFE1E6;
color: #FFFFFF;
}For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.