BBF3FF

#BBF3FF closest to Pale Sky

#BBF3FF is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Pale Sky. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 95.3% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(187, 243, 255)). Its HSL value is 191° hue, 100% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 27% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #BBF3FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.38:1.

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Variations of #BBF3FF

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.

#BBF3FF 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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#BBF3FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBF3FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DDE6FF
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E9EFFF
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DDEFFF
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DDE6FF
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D4EBFF
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A5F8F7
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B3F5FB
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EAEAEA
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DFECEF

#BBF3FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.21:1 Very poor#BBF3FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.38:1 Super#BBF3FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBF3FF in CSS

/* Pale Sky */
.color { color: #BBF3FF; }
.background { background-color: #BBF3FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBF3FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 243 255);
color: hsl(191 100% 87%);
color: oklch(0.930 0.059 212.3);

#BBF3FF FAQ

What color is #BBF3FF?

#BBF3FF is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Pale Sky. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBF3FF?

#BBF3FF is rgb(187, 243, 255) in RGB, hsl(191, 100%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(27%, 5%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBF3FF?

The complementary color of #BBF3FF is #FFC7BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBF3FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBF3FF: 17.38:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBF3FF a warm or cool color?

#BBF3FF is a cool color.