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#BBE0DA

#bbe0da ≈ Powder Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bbe0da is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 87.84% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.52% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.68% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 170.27°, with 37.37% saturation and 80.59% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 5.22.

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Relative luminance0.6894

Complementary

  1. #bbe0da
  2. #e0bbc1

Split complementary

  1. #bbe0da
  2. #e0bbd4
  3. #e0c8bb

Analogous

  1. #bbe0c8
  2. #bbe0da
  3. #bbd4e0

Triadic

  1. #bbe0da
  2. #dabbe0
  3. #e0dabb

Tetradic

  1. #bbe0da
  2. #bbc1e0
  3. #e0bbc1
  4. #e0dabb

Square

  1. #bbe0da
  2. #c8bbe0
  3. #e0bbc1
  4. #d4e0bb

Monochromatic

  1. #52b0a1
  2. #86c8bd
  3. #bbe0da
  4. #f0f8f7
  5. #f1f9f7

Shades

#bbe0da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbe0da
  2. #a8cac4
  3. #96b3ae
  4. #839d99
  5. #708683
  6. #5e706d
  7. #4b5a57
  8. #384341
  9. #252d2c
  10. #131616
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbe0da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbe0da
  2. #c2e3de
  3. #c9e6e1
  4. #cfe9e5
  5. #d6ece9
  6. #ddf0ed
  7. #e4f3f0
  8. #ebf6f4
  9. #f1f9f8
  10. #f8fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbe0da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbe0da
  2. #b5d6d1
  3. #afcdc8
  4. #a9c3bf
  5. #a3bab6
  6. #9eb0ad
  7. #98a6a4
  8. #929d9b
  9. #8c9392
  10. #868a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cddbd9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcdcda ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5d6db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1e2de ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0ddda ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbdada ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5e1dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbe0da {
  color: #bbe0da;
}
Background
.bg-bbe0da {
  background-color: #bbe0da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbe0da {
  border: 2px solid #bbe0da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbe0da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 224 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 37% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbe0da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbe0da, #bbd4e0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbe0da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 224 218 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 5.22 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.96 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.15 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.80 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.60 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.08 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 9.21 #441f25 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#bbe0da  rgb(187, 224, 218)  hsl(170, 37%, 81%)  Powder Blue
#e0bbc1  rgb(224, 187, 193)  hsl(350, 37%, 81%)  Baby Pink
#dabbe0  rgb(218, 187, 224)  hsl(290, 37%, 81%)  Thistle
#e0dabb  rgb(224, 218, 187)  hsl(50, 37%, 81%)  Pearl