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#B4EAE4 closest to Water Leaf

#B4EAE4 is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Water Leaf. In the RGB color model it is made of 70.6% red, 91.8% green and 89.4% blue (rgb(180, 234, 228)). Its HSL value is 173° hue, 56% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 8% black. #B4EAE4 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.83:1.

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#B4EAE4 color conversion

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Variations of #B4EAE4

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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#B4EAE4 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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#B4EAE4 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B4EAE4 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DADCE5
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4E4E4
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8E5E4
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DADCE5
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D0E1E5
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A4EDE8
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AEEBE6
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DFDFDF
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D6E2E1

#B4EAE4 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.33:1 Very poor#B4EAE4 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.83:1 Super#B4EAE4 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B4EAE4 in CSS

/* Water Leaf */
.color { color: #B4EAE4; }
.background { background-color: #B4EAE4; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B4EAE4; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(180 234 228);
color: hsl(173 56% 81%);
color: oklch(0.898 0.056 187.8);

#B4EAE4 FAQ

What color is #B4EAE4?

#B4EAE4 is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Water Leaf. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B4EAE4?

#B4EAE4 is rgb(180, 234, 228) in RGB, hsl(173, 56%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(23%, 0%, 3%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B4EAE4?

The complementary color of #B4EAE4 is #EAB4BA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B4EAE4?

Black text has the best contrast on #B4EAE4: 15.83:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B4EAE4 a warm or cool color?

#B4EAE4 is a cool color.