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#BBE8EA closest to On Cloud Nine

#BBE8EA is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is On Cloud Nine. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 91.0% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(187, 232, 234)). Its HSL value is 183° hue, 53% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #BBE8EA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.84:1.

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Variations of #BBE8EA

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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#BBE8EA 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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#BBE8EA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBE8EA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D8DDEA
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E1E4EA
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8E4EA
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D8DDEA
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D1E1EA
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ACEBE8
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B5E9E9
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E0E0E0
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D7E2E2

#BBE8EA contrast checker

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1.33:1 Very poor#BBE8EA text on white
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15.84:1 Super#BBE8EA text on black
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#BBE8EA in CSS

/* On Cloud Nine */
.color { color: #BBE8EA; }
.background { background-color: #BBE8EA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBE8EA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 232 234);
color: hsl(183 53% 83%);
color: oklch(0.900 0.046 199.7);

#BBE8EA FAQ

What color is #BBE8EA?

#BBE8EA is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is On Cloud Nine. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBE8EA?

#BBE8EA is rgb(187, 232, 234) in RGB, hsl(183, 53%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 1%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBE8EA?

The complementary color of #BBE8EA is #EABDBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBE8EA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBE8EA: 15.84:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBE8EA a warm or cool color?

#BBE8EA is a cool color.