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#BBD8D0

#bbd8d0 ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bbd8d0 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 84.71% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.7% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 163.45°, with 27.1% saturation and 79.02% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 5.15.

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Relative luminance0.6423

Complementary

  1. #bbd8d0
  2. #d8bbc3

Split complementary

  1. #bbd8d0
  2. #d8bbd1
  3. #d8c2bb

Analogous

  1. #bbd8c2
  2. #bbd8d0
  3. #bbd1d8

Triadic

  1. #bbd8d0
  2. #d0bbd8
  3. #d8d0bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbd8d0
  2. #bbc3d8
  3. #d8bbc3
  4. #d8d0bb

Square

  1. #bbd8d0
  2. #c2bbd8
  3. #d8bbc3
  4. #d1d8bb

Monochromatic

  1. #5b9f8c
  2. #8abcae
  3. #bbd8d0
  4. #ecf4f2
  5. #f2f8f6

Shades

#bbd8d0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbd8d0
  2. #a8c2bb
  3. #96ada6
  4. #839792
  5. #70827d
  6. #5e6c68
  7. #4b5653
  8. #38413e
  9. #252b2a
  10. #131615
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbd8d0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbd8d0
  2. #c2dcd5
  3. #c9e0d9
  4. #cfe4de
  5. #d6e8e3
  6. #ddece8
  7. #e4efec
  8. #ebf3f1
  9. #f1f7f6
  10. #f8fbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbd8d0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbd8d0
  2. #b5cfc8
  3. #afc6c0
  4. #a9beb8
  5. #a3b5b0
  6. #9eaca8
  7. #98a3a0
  8. #929a98
  9. #8c9290
  10. #868988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9d4d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6d4d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0d0d1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4d9d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbd6d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8d3d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7d9d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbd8d0 {
  color: #bbd8d0;
}
Background
.bg-bbd8d0 {
  background-color: #bbd8d0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbd8d0 {
  border: 2px solid #bbd8d0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbd8d0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 216 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 163 27% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbd8d0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbd8d0, #bbd1d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbd8d0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 216 208 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 5.15 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.02 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 7.98 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 8.61 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 9.26 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 9.33 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.46 #44272f Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Opal
#bbd8d0  rgb(187, 216, 208)  hsl(163, 27%, 79%)  Opal
#d8bbc3  rgb(216, 187, 195)  hsl(343, 27%, 79%)  Silver Pink
#d0bbd8  rgb(208, 187, 216)  hsl(283, 27%, 79%)  Thistle
#d8d0bb  rgb(216, 208, 187)  hsl(43, 27%, 79%)  Bone