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#BBF7EE closest to Ice Citadel

#BBF7EE is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Ice Citadel. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 96.9% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(187, 247, 238)). Its HSL value is 171° hue, 79% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 3% black. #BBF7EE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.65:1.

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Variations of #BBF7EE

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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#BBF7EE 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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#BBF7EE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBF7EE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E6E8EF
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F1F0EE
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4F1EE
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E6E8EF
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DAEDEF
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AAFAF4
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B4F8F1
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EBEBEB
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E0EEEC

#BBF7EE contrast checker

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1.19:1 Very poor#BBF7EE text on white
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AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.65:1 Super#BBF7EE text on black
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AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBF7EE in CSS

/* Ice Citadel */
.color { color: #BBF7EE; }
.background { background-color: #BBF7EE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBF7EE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 247 238);
color: hsl(171 79% 85%);
color: oklch(0.933 0.062 184.8);

#BBF7EE FAQ

What color is #BBF7EE?

#BBF7EE is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Ice Citadel. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBF7EE?

#BBF7EE is rgb(187, 247, 238) in RGB, hsl(171, 79%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(24%, 0%, 4%, 3%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBF7EE?

The complementary color of #BBF7EE is #F7BBC4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBF7EE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBF7EE: 17.65:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBF7EE a warm or cool color?

#BBF7EE is a cool color.