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#BDEEEE closest to Gentle Cold

#BDEEEE is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Gentle Cold. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.1% red, 93.3% green and 93.3% blue (rgb(189, 238, 238)). Its HSL value is 180° hue, 59% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #BDEEEE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.63:1.

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Variations of #BDEEEE

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DEE2EF
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E7E9EE
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DDEAEE
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DEE2EF
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D5E6EE
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ADF1EE
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7EFEE
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E5E5E5
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DCE7E7

#BDEEEE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.26:1 Very poor#BDEEEE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.63:1 Super#BDEEEE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BDEEEE in CSS

/* Gentle Cold */
.color { color: #BDEEEE; }
.background { background-color: #BDEEEE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BDEEEE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(189 238 238);
color: hsl(180 59% 84%);
color: oklch(0.915 0.050 196.3);

#BDEEEE FAQ

What color is #BDEEEE?

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

What is the RGB value of #BDEEEE?

#BDEEEE is rgb(189, 238, 238) in RGB, hsl(180, 59%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 0%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BDEEEE?

The complementary color of #BDEEEE is #EEBDBD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BDEEEE?

Black text has the best contrast on #BDEEEE: 16.63:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BDEEEE a warm or cool color?

#BDEEEE is a cool color.