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#BB239B closest to Jealous Jellyfish

#BB239B is a medium, vivid pink; the closest named color is Jealous Jellyfish. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 13.7% green and 60.8% blue (rgb(187, 35, 155)). Its HSL value is 313° hue, 68% saturation and 44% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 81% magenta, 17% yellow and 27% black. #BB239B is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.49:1.

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Variations of #BB239B

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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#BB239B 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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#BB239B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BB239B appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 59% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #627198
  • Protanopia 51% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #2D5A9E
  • Protanomaly 69% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6D539C
  • Deuteranopia 59% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #627198
  • Deuteranomaly 73% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #845F99
  • Tritanopia 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C62C5F
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C02784
  • Achromatopsia 56% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #696969
  • Achromatomaly 69% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #845D78

#BB239B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.49:1 Good#BB239B text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.83:1 Poor#BB239B text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#BB239B in CSS

/* Jealous Jellyfish */
.color { color: #BB239B; }
.background { background-color: #BB239B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BB239B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 35 155);
color: hsl(313 68% 44%);
color: oklch(0.550 0.218 338.7);

#BB239B FAQ

What color is #BB239B?

#BB239B is a medium, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Jealous Jellyfish. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BB239B?

#BB239B is rgb(187, 35, 155) in RGB, hsl(313, 68%, 44%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 81%, 17%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BB239B?

The complementary color of #BB239B is #23BB43, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BB239B?

White text has the best contrast on #BB239B: 5.49:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BB239B a warm or cool color?

#BB239B is a warm color.