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#BBFAFE Friendly Frost

#BBFAFE is a very light, muted turquoise named Friendly Frost. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 98.0% green and 99.6% blue (rgb(187, 250, 254)). Its HSL value is 184° hue, 97% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #BBFAFE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.22:1.

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Variations of #BBFAFE

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.

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

How #BBFAFE 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 #E4EBFE
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F1F4FE
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4F5FF
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E4EBFE
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DAF0FE
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A4FFFB
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B2FCFD
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EFEFEF
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E3F2F3

#BBFAFE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.15:1 Very poor#BBFAFE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.22:1 Super#BBFAFE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBFAFE in CSS

/* Friendly Frost */
.color { color: #BBFAFE; }
.background { background-color: #BBFAFE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBFAFE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 250 254);
color: hsl(184 97% 86%);
color: oklch(0.944 0.063 201.0);

#BBFAFE FAQ

What color is #BBFAFE?

#BBFAFE is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Friendly Frost. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBFAFE?

#BBFAFE is rgb(187, 250, 254) in RGB, hsl(184, 97%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 2%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBFAFE?

The complementary color of #BBFAFE is #FEBFBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBFAFE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBFAFE: 18.22:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBFAFE a warm or cool color?

#BBFAFE is a cool color.