Bone-Chilling
Also known as: Himalayan Mist , Free Spirit , Drifting Tide , Soar
Bone-Chilling holds a pale position in the cyan range and reads as crisp and refreshing. You'll see it used for modern branding and tech interfaces. Set it against a white accent when you want the combination to pop. Accessibility-wise, it needs a dark backdrop: 18.16:1 on black clears AA.
Reference
Bone-Chilling color codes
- HEX
- #E1F2F0
- RGB
- rgb(225, 242, 240)
- RGBA
- rgba(225, 242, 240, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(173, 40%, 92%)
- HSV
- hsv(173, 7%, 95%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(7%, 0%, 1%, 5%)
- LAB
- lab(94.2 -6.1 -1.1)
- OKLCH
- oklch(94.8% 0.018 188.4)
Analysis
Color intelligence
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Gamut
The full range of colors a device or space can show. sRGB is the common screen gamut; Display P3 is wider. A color outside a gamut cannot be shown accurately there and must be mapped inward.Full glossary entry →Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
Undertone
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neutral, leaning cool
subtle cyan undertone in this near-neutral
Nearest standard colors
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →- CSS: azure #F0FFFF · ΔE 3.1
- RAL 9003: Signal white #F4F8F4 · ΔE 5.4 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck. Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Bone-Chilling works
- Web & UI: A natural surface tint: use it for cards, section backgrounds, or hover states instead of flat white.
- Interiors: A softer alternative to builder's white for walls, trim, or ceilings. It turns warmer under evening light.
- Fashion: Wears best as the statement piece, a top, scarf, or shoes, against neutral basics.
- Branding: Sits in the trust register: a natural primary for finance, health, and B2B brands.
- Web & UI: A supporting-cast color for UI: chart fills, tags, and empty-state illustrations, but not text.
- Interiors: Strong for a whole room, excellent in doses: an accent wall, cabinetry, or a statement chair.
Copy as: every ecosystem
Variations
Tints, shades, and tones of Bone-Chilling
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Harmonies
Color harmonies
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →Palettes built from Bone-Chilling by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast & accessibility
Aa on white
contrast 1.16:1
AA fail AAA fail AA large fail
Aa on black
contrast 18.16:1
AA pass AAA pass AA large pass
Best text color on a Bone-Chilling background: #000000
Palettes
Palettes featuring Bone-Chilling
Bone-Chilling with its complement
Soft neighbors of Bone-Chilling
Bone-Chilling triad
Explore
Similar colors
- Calm Waters #E7FAFA · ΔE 1.9
- Vapour #F0FFFF · ΔE 3.1
- Bubbles #E7FEFF · ΔE 3.1
- Teardrop #D1EAEA · ΔE 3.3
- Warp Drive #EAF2F1 · ΔE 3.7
- Polar #E5F2E7 · ΔE 4.1
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Bone-Chilling is closest to Tutu .
FAQ
Bone-Chilling FAQs
What color is Bone-Chilling?
Bone-Chilling is a light cyan with the hex code #E1F2F0. In HSL terms it has a hue of 173°, 40% saturation, and 92% lightness.
What is the hex code for Bone-Chilling?
The hex code for Bone-Chilling is #E1F2F0. In RGB it's rgb(225, 242, 240), and in CMYK it's cmyk(7%, 0%, 1%, 5%).
What colors go well with Bone-Chilling?
Bone-Chilling pairs naturally with white tones from its complementary harmony. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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