BDE6EA

#BDE6EA closest to Tip of the Iceberg

#BDE6EA is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Tip of the Iceberg. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.1% red, 90.2% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(189, 230, 234)). Its HSL value is 185° hue, 52% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 19% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #BDE6EA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.67:1.

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Variations of #BDE6EA

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.

#BDE6EA 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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#BDE6EA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BDE6EA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D7DCEA
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E0E2EA
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7E3EA
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D7DCEA
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D0DFEA
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AFE9E7
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B8E7E9
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DEDEDE
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D7E0E1

#BDE6EA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.34:1 Very poor#BDE6EA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.67:1 Super#BDE6EA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BDE6EA in CSS

/* Tip of the Iceberg */
.color { color: #BDE6EA; }
.background { background-color: #BDE6EA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BDE6EA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(189 230 234);
color: hsl(185 52% 83%);
color: oklch(0.897 0.043 203.7);

#BDE6EA FAQ

What color is #BDE6EA?

#BDE6EA is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Tip of the Iceberg. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BDE6EA?

#BDE6EA is rgb(189, 230, 234) in RGB, hsl(185, 52%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(19%, 2%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BDE6EA?

The complementary color of #BDE6EA is #EAC1BD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BDE6EA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BDE6EA: 15.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BDE6EA a warm or cool color?

#BDE6EA is a cool color.