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#BBDCDF Quick-Freeze

#BBDCDF is a very light, muted turquoise named Quick-Freeze. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 86.3% green and 87.5% blue (rgb(187, 220, 223)). Its HSL value is 185° hue, 36% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #BBDCDF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.42:1.

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Variations of #BBDCDF

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

How #BBDCDF 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 #D0D4DF
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7D9DF
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D0D9DF
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D0D4DF
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CAD7DF
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B1DFDD
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7DDDE
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D6D6D6
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CFD7D8

#BBDCDF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.46:1 Very poor#BBDCDF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.42:1 Super#BBDCDF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDCDF in CSS

/* Quick-Freeze */
.color { color: #BBDCDF; }
.background { background-color: #BBDCDF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBDCDF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 220 223);
color: hsl(185 36% 80%);
color: oklch(0.871 0.035 203.3);

#BBDCDF FAQ

What color is #BBDCDF?

#BBDCDF is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Quick-Freeze. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBDCDF?

#BBDCDF is rgb(187, 220, 223) in RGB, hsl(185, 36%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 1%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDCDF?

The complementary color of #BBDCDF is #DFBEBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDCDF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDCDF: 14.42:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDCDF a warm or cool color?

#BBDCDF is a cool color.