BBFFE9

#BBFFE9 closest to Arabica Mint

#BBFFE9 is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Arabica Mint. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 100.0% green and 91.4% blue (rgb(187, 255, 233)). Its HSL value is 161° hue, 100% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 0% black. #BBFFE9 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.59:1.

#BBFFE9 color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #BBFFE9

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.

#BBFFE9 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

Open in generator →

Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

Open in generator →

Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

Open in generator →

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

Open in generator →

#BBFFE9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBFFE9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EEEDEA
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FBF6E8
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBF8E9
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EEEDEA
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E1F4EA
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AAFFF8
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B4FFF0
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F1F1F1
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E5F5EF

#BBFFE9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.13:1 Very poor#BBFFE9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.59:1 Super#BBFFE9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #BBFFE9

Palettes with #BBFFE9

#BBFFE9 in CSS

/* Arabica Mint */
.color { color: #BBFFE9; }
.background { background-color: #BBFFE9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBFFE9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 255 233);
color: hsl(161 100% 87%);
color: oklch(0.949 0.074 172.7);

#BBFFE9 FAQ

What color is #BBFFE9?

#BBFFE9 is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Arabica Mint. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBFFE9?

#BBFFE9 is rgb(187, 255, 233) in RGB, hsl(161, 100%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(27%, 0%, 9%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBFFE9?

The complementary color of #BBFFE9 is #FFBBD1, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBFFE9?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBFFE9: 18.59:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBFFE9 a warm or cool color?

#BBFFE9 is a cool color.