BBEBDB

#BBEBDB closest to Water Leaf

#BBEBDB 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, 92.2% green and 85.9% blue (rgb(187, 235, 219)). Its HSL value is 160° hue, 55% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 8% black. #BBEBDB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.02:1.

#BBEBDB color conversion

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Variations of #BBEBDB

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.

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

How #BBEBDB 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 #DFDEDC
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8E5DA
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DDE6DB
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DFDEDC
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D5E3DC
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B0ECE6
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B6EBE0
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E1E1E1
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8E3DF

#BBEBDB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.31:1 Very poor#BBEBDB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.02:1 Super#BBEBDB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBEBDB in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 235 219);
color: hsl(160 55% 83%);
color: oklch(0.902 0.054 172.7);

#BBEBDB FAQ

What color is #BBEBDB?

#BBEBDB 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 #BBEBDB?

#BBEBDB is rgb(187, 235, 219) in RGB, hsl(160, 55%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 0%, 7%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBEBDB?

The complementary color of #BBEBDB is #EBBBCB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBEBDB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBEBDB: 16.02:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBEBDB a warm or cool color?

#BBEBDB is a cool color.