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#BBD7CF closest to Aquatic Edge

#BBD7CF is a very light gray; the closest named color is Aquatic Edge. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 84.3% green and 81.2% blue (rgb(187, 215, 207)). Its HSL value is 163° hue, 26% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 16% black. #BBD7CF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.73:1.

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#BBD7CF color conversion

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Variations of #BBD7CF

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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#BBD7CF 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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#BBD7CF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBD7CF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CFCFD0
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D5D3CF
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CED4CF
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CFCFD0
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CAD2CF
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B5D8D4
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B8D7D2
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D1D1D1
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CCD2D0

#BBD7CF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.53:1 Very poor#BBD7CF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.73:1 Super#BBD7CF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBD7CF in CSS

/* Aquatic Edge */
.color { color: #BBD7CF; }
.background { background-color: #BBD7CF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBD7CF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 215 207);
color: hsl(163 26% 79%);
color: oklch(0.856 0.032 176.4);

#BBD7CF FAQ

What color is #BBD7CF?

#BBD7CF is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Aquatic Edge. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BBD7CF?

#BBD7CF is rgb(187, 215, 207) in RGB, hsl(163, 26%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(13%, 0%, 4%, 16%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBD7CF?

The complementary color of #BBD7CF is #D7BBC3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBD7CF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBD7CF: 13.73:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBD7CF a warm or cool color?

#BBD7CF is a neutral color.