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#B2DFDD closest to Catch the Wave

#B2DFDD is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Catch the Wave. In the RGB color model it is made of 69.8% red, 87.5% green and 86.7% blue (rgb(178, 223, 221)). Its HSL value is 177° hue, 41% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 13% black. #B2DFDD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.49:1.

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#B2DFDD color conversion

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Variations of #B2DFDD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#B2DFDD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B2DFDD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B2DFDD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D0D4DE
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9DADD
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D0DBDD
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D0D4DE
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C8D8DD
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A4E2DE
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #ADE0DE
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D6D6D6
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CED9D8

#B2DFDD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.45:1 Very poor#B2DFDD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.49:1 Super#B2DFDD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B2DFDD in CSS

/* Catch the Wave */
.color { color: #B2DFDD; }
.background { background-color: #B2DFDD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B2DFDD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(178 223 221);
color: hsl(177 41% 79%);
color: oklch(0.871 0.047 193.0);

#B2DFDD FAQ

What color is #B2DFDD?

#B2DFDD is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Catch the Wave. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B2DFDD?

#B2DFDD is rgb(178, 223, 221) in RGB, hsl(177, 41%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 0%, 1%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B2DFDD?

The complementary color of #B2DFDD is #DFB2B4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B2DFDD?

Black text has the best contrast on #B2DFDD: 14.49:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B2DFDD a warm or cool color?

#B2DFDD is a cool color.