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#BCDEDE closest to Poolside

#BCDEDE is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Poolside. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.7% red, 87.1% green and 87.1% blue (rgb(188, 222, 222)). Its HSL value is 180° hue, 34% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #BCDEDE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.64:1.

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Variations of #BCDEDE

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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#BCDEDE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

BCDEDEDEBCBC
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Split complementary

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

BCDEDEDEBCCDDECDBC
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

BCDEDEBCDECDBCCDDE
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Triadic

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

BCDEDEDEBCDEDEDEBC
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Tetradic

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

BCDEDEBCBCDEDEBCBCDEDEBC
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

BCDEDECDBCDEDEBCBCCDDEBC
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#BCDEDE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D2D5DE
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9DADE
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2DBDE
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D2D5DE
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CCD8DE
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B2E0DE
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B8DFDE
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D7D7D7
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D1D9D9

#BCDEDE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.43:1 Very poor#BCDEDE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.64:1 Super#BCDEDE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BCDEDE in CSS

/* Poolside */
.color { color: #BCDEDE; }
.background { background-color: #BCDEDE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BCDEDE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(188 222 222);
color: hsl(180 34% 80%);
color: oklch(0.876 0.036 196.5);

#BCDEDE FAQ

What color is #BCDEDE?

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

What is the RGB value of #BCDEDE?

#BCDEDE is rgb(188, 222, 222) in RGB, hsl(180, 34%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(15%, 0%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BCDEDE?

The complementary color of #BCDEDE is #DEBCBC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BCDEDE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BCDEDE: 14.64:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BCDEDE a warm or cool color?

#BCDEDE is a cool color.