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#BBDFE5 closest to Poolside

#BBDFE5 is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Poolside. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 87.5% green and 89.8% blue (rgb(187, 223, 229)). Its HSL value is 189° hue, 45% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 18% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 10% black. #BBDFE5 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.80:1.

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Variations of #BBDFE5

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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#BBDFE5 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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#BBDFE5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBDFE5 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 #D1D6E5
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9DCE5
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D1DCE5
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D1D6E5
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CBD9E5
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AFE2E1
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B6E0E3
  • 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 #D2DADC

#BBDFE5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.42:1 Very poor#BBDFE5 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.80:1 Super#BBDFE5 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDFE5 in CSS

/* Poolside */
.color { color: #BBDFE5; }
.background { background-color: #BBDFE5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBDFE5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 223 229);
color: hsl(189 45% 82%);
color: oklch(0.880 0.039 208.8);

#BBDFE5 FAQ

What color is #BBDFE5?

#BBDFE5 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 #BBDFE5?

#BBDFE5 is rgb(187, 223, 229) in RGB, hsl(189, 45%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(18%, 3%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDFE5?

The complementary color of #BBDFE5 is #E5C1BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDFE5?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDFE5: 14.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDFE5 a warm or cool color?

#BBDFE5 is a cool color.