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#B4E4E1 closest to Opal

#B4E4E1 is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Opal. In the RGB color model it is made of 70.6% red, 89.4% green and 88.2% blue (rgb(180, 228, 225)). Its HSL value is 176° hue, 47% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 11% black. #B4E4E1 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.13:1.

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Variations of #B4E4E1

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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#B4E4E1 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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#B4E4E1 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B4E4E1 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D5D8E2
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DEDFE1
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4E0E1
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D5D8E2
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CCDCE1
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A6E7E3
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AEE5E2
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DBDBDB
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D2DDDC

#B4E4E1 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.39:1 Very poor#B4E4E1 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.13:1 Super#B4E4E1 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B4E4E1 in CSS

/* Opal */
.color { color: #B4E4E1; }
.background { background-color: #B4E4E1; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B4E4E1; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(180 228 225);
color: hsl(176 47% 80%);
color: oklch(0.885 0.050 191.6);

#B4E4E1 FAQ

What color is #B4E4E1?

#B4E4E1 is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Opal. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B4E4E1?

#B4E4E1 is rgb(180, 228, 225) in RGB, hsl(176, 47%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 0%, 1%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B4E4E1?

The complementary color of #B4E4E1 is #E4B4B7, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B4E4E1?

Black text has the best contrast on #B4E4E1: 15.13:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B4E4E1 a warm or cool color?

#B4E4E1 is a cool color.