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#BBEFE8 closest to Gentle Cold

#BBEFE8 is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Gentle Cold. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 93.7% green and 91.0% blue (rgb(187, 239, 232)). Its HSL value is 172° hue, 62% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 6% black. #BBEFE8 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.62:1.

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Variations of #BBEFE8

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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#BBEFE8 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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#BBEFE8 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBEFE8 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 #DFE2E9
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EAE9E8
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DEEAE8
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DFE2E9
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D6E6E9
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ACF1ED
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B5F0EA
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E5E5E5
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DBE7E6

#BBEFE8 contrast checker

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1.26:1 Very poor#BBEFE8 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.62:1 Super#BBEFE8 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBEFE8 in CSS

/* Gentle Cold */
.color { color: #BBEFE8; }
.background { background-color: #BBEFE8; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBEFE8; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 239 232);
color: hsl(172 62% 84%);
color: oklch(0.914 0.054 186.1);

#BBEFE8 FAQ

What color is #BBEFE8?

#BBEFE8 is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Gentle Cold. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBEFE8?

#BBEFE8 is rgb(187, 239, 232) in RGB, hsl(172, 62%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(22%, 0%, 3%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBEFE8?

The complementary color of #BBEFE8 is #EFBBC2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBEFE8?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBEFE8: 16.62:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBEFE8 a warm or cool color?

#BBEFE8 is a cool color.