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#BBD6D2

#bbd6d2 ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bbd6d2 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 83.92% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.87% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 171.11°, with 24.77% saturation and 78.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 5.

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Relative luminance0.6331

Complementary

  1. #bbd6d2
  2. #d6bbbf

Split complementary

  1. #bbd6d2
  2. #d6bbcd
  3. #d6c5bb

Analogous

  1. #bbd6c5
  2. #bbd6d2
  3. #bbcdd6

Triadic

  1. #bbd6d2
  2. #d2bbd6
  3. #d6d2bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbd6d2
  2. #bbbfd6
  3. #d6bbbf
  4. #d6d2bb

Square

  1. #bbd6d2
  2. #c5bbd6
  3. #d6bbbf
  4. #cdd6bb

Monochromatic

  1. #5d9b92
  2. #8bb9b2
  3. #bbd6d2
  4. #ebf3f2
  5. #f2f7f7

Shades

#bbd6d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbd6d2
  2. #a8c1bd
  3. #96aba8
  4. #839693
  5. #70807e
  6. #5e6b69
  7. #4b5654
  8. #38403f
  9. #252b2a
  10. #131515
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbd6d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbd6d2
  2. #c2dad7
  3. #c9dedb
  4. #cfe2e0
  5. #d6e6e4
  6. #ddebe9
  7. #e4efed
  8. #ebf3f2
  9. #f1f7f6
  10. #f8fbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbd6d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbd6d2
  2. #b5cdca
  3. #afc5c2
  4. #a9bcb9
  5. #a3b4b1
  6. #9eaba9
  7. #98a2a1
  8. #929a99
  9. #8c9190
  10. #868988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8d3d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3d3d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cecfd2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4d7d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cad4d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6d2d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7d7d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbd6d2 {
  color: #bbd6d2;
}
Background
.bg-bbd6d2 {
  background-color: #bbd6d2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbd6d2 {
  border: 2px solid #bbd6d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbd6d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 214 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 171 25% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbd6d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbd6d2, #bbcdd6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbd6d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 214 210 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 5.00 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.21 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.44 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 7.56 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 7.82 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 8.90 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 9.07 #44292d Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Opal
#bbd6d2  rgb(187, 214, 210)  hsl(171, 25%, 79%)  Opal
#d6bbbf  rgb(214, 187, 191)  hsl(351, 25%, 79%)  Silver Pink
#d2bbd6  rgb(210, 187, 214)  hsl(291, 25%, 79%)  Thistle
#d6d2bb  rgb(214, 210, 187)  hsl(51, 25%, 79%)  Pearl