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#BBDBCE closest to Jade Sea

#BBDBCE is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Jade Sea. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 85.9% green and 80.8% blue (rgb(187, 219, 206)). Its HSL value is 156° hue, 31% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 14% black. #BBDBCE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.14:1.

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Variations of #BBDBCE

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

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

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D3D2CF
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9D6CD
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D1D7CE
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D3D2CF
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CCD5CF
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B4DBD7
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B8DBD2
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D4D4D4
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CED6D2

#BBDBCE contrast checker

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1.49:1 Very poor#BBDBCE text on white
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AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.14:1 Super#BBDBCE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDBCE in CSS

/* Jade Sea */
.color { color: #BBDBCE; }
.background { background-color: #BBDBCE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBDBCE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 219 206);
color: hsl(156 31% 80%);
color: oklch(0.864 0.038 168.9);

#BBDBCE FAQ

What color is #BBDBCE?

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

What is the RGB value of #BBDBCE?

#BBDBCE is rgb(187, 219, 206) in RGB, hsl(156, 31%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(15%, 0%, 6%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDBCE?

The complementary color of #BBDBCE is #DBBBC8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDBCE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDBCE: 14.14:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDBCE a warm or cool color?

#BBDBCE is a cool color.