BBDDDD

#BBDDDD closest to Quick-Freeze

#BBDDDD is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Quick-Freeze. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 86.7% green and 86.7% blue (rgb(187, 221, 221)). Its HSL value is 180° hue, 33% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #BBDDDD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.50:1.

#BBDDDD color conversion

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Variations of #BBDDDD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

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

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D1D4DD
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8D9DD
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D1DADD
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D1D4DD
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CBD7DD
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B1DFDD
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7DEDD
  • 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 #D0D8D8

#BBDDDD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.45:1 Very poor#BBDDDD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.50:1 Super#BBDDDD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDDDD in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 221 221);
color: hsl(180 33% 80%);
color: oklch(0.873 0.036 196.5);

#BBDDDD FAQ

What color is #BBDDDD?

#BBDDDD 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 #BBDDDD?

#BBDDDD is rgb(187, 221, 221) in RGB, hsl(180, 33%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(15%, 0%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDDDD?

The complementary color of #BBDDDD is #DDBBBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDDDD?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDDDD: 14.50:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDDDD a warm or cool color?

#BBDDDD is a cool color.