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#BBDED1

#bbded1 ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#bbded1 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 87.06% green and 81.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.77% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.86% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 157.71°, with 34.65% saturation and 80.2% 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 14.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 6.96.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6741

Complementary

  1. #bbded1
  2. #debbc8

Split complementary

  1. #bbded1
  2. #debbda
  3. #dec0bb

Analogous

  1. #bbdec0
  2. #bbded1
  3. #bbdade

Triadic

  1. #bbded1
  2. #d1bbde
  3. #ded1bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbded1
  2. #bbc8de
  3. #debbc8
  4. #ded1bb

Square

  1. #bbded1
  2. #c0bbde
  3. #debbc8
  4. #dadebb

Monochromatic

  1. #54ac8b
  2. #88c5ae
  3. #bbded1
  4. #eff7f4
  5. #f1f8f6

Shades

#bbded1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbded1
  2. #a8c8bc
  3. #96b2a7
  4. #839b92
  5. #70857d
  6. #5e6f69
  7. #4b5954
  8. #38433f
  9. #252c2a
  10. #131615
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbded1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbded1
  2. #c2e1d6
  3. #c9e5da
  4. #cfe8df
  5. #d6ebe3
  6. #ddefe8
  7. #e4f2ed
  8. #ebf5f1
  9. #f1f8f6
  10. #f8fcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbded1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbded1
  2. #b5d5c9
  3. #afcbc1
  4. #a9c2b9
  5. #a3b8b1
  6. #9eafa9
  7. #98a6a0
  8. #929c98
  9. #8c9390
  10. #868988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccd9d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcd9d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5d4d2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4dfda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfdbd1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbd8d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b7ded6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbded1 {
  color: #bbded1;
}
Background
.bg-bbded1 {
  background-color: #bbded1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbded1 {
  border: 2px solid #bbded1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbded1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 222 209;
  --color-primary-hsl: 158 35% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbded1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbded1, #bbdade);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbded1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 222 209 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.96 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.96 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.12 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.76 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.91 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 9.49 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 10.03 #44212e Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Opal
#bbded1  rgb(187, 222, 209)  hsl(158, 35%, 80%)  Opal
#debbc8  rgb(222, 187, 200)  hsl(338, 35%, 80%)  Thistle
#d1bbde  rgb(209, 187, 222)  hsl(278, 35%, 80%)  Thistle
#ded1bb  rgb(222, 209, 187)  hsl(38, 35%, 80%)  Bone