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#BBDFE2 Poolside

#BBDFE2 is a very light, muted turquoise named Poolside. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 87.5% green and 88.6% blue (rgb(187, 223, 226)). Its HSL value is 185° hue, 40% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 17% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. #BBDFE2 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.77:1.

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Variations of #BBDFE2

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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#BBDFE2 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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#BBDFE2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBDFE2 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 #D2D6E2
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9DCE2
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2DCE2
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D2D6E2
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CCD9E2
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AFE2E0
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B6E0E1
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D8D8D8
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D1DADB

#BBDFE2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.42:1 Very poor#BBDFE2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.77:1 Super#BBDFE2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDFE2 in CSS

/* Poolside */
.color { color: #BBDFE2; }
.background { background-color: #BBDFE2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBDFE2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 223 226);
color: hsl(185 40% 81%);
color: oklch(0.879 0.038 202.7);

#BBDFE2 FAQ

What color is #BBDFE2?

#BBDFE2 is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Poolside. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBDFE2?

#BBDFE2 is rgb(187, 223, 226) in RGB, hsl(185, 40%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(17%, 1%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDFE2?

The complementary color of #BBDFE2 is #E2BEBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDFE2?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDFE2: 14.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDFE2 a warm or cool color?

#BBDFE2 is a cool color.