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#BBEADB closest to Water Leaf

#BBEADB is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Water Leaf. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 91.8% green and 85.9% blue (rgb(187, 234, 219)). Its HSL value is 161° hue, 53% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 8% black. #BBEADB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.90:1.

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Variations of #BBEADB

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

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

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DEDDDC
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E7E4DA
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DCE5DB
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DEDDDC
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D5E2DC
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B0EBE5
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B6EAE0
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E0E0E0
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8E3DF

#BBEADB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.32:1 Very poor#BBEADB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.90:1 Super#BBEADB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBEADB in CSS

/* Water Leaf */
.color { color: #BBEADB; }
.background { background-color: #BBEADB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBEADB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 234 219);
color: hsl(161 53% 83%);
color: oklch(0.900 0.053 173.6);

#BBEADB FAQ

What color is #BBEADB?

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

What is the RGB value of #BBEADB?

#BBEADB is rgb(187, 234, 219) in RGB, hsl(161, 53%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 0%, 6%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBEADB?

The complementary color of #BBEADB is #EABBCA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBEADB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBEADB: 15.90:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBEADB a warm or cool color?

#BBEADB is a cool color.