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#BBDFD7

#bbdfd7 ≈ Powder Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bbdfd7 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 87.45% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.59% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 166.67°, with 36% saturation and 80.39% 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 14.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 6.08.

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Relative luminance0.6825

Complementary

  1. #bbdfd7
  2. #dfbbc3

Split complementary

  1. #bbdfd7
  2. #dfbbd5
  3. #dfc5bb

Analogous

  1. #bbdfc5
  2. #bbdfd7
  3. #bbd5df

Triadic

  1. #bbdfd7
  2. #d7bbdf
  3. #dfd7bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbdfd7
  2. #bbc3df
  3. #dfbbc3
  4. #dfd7bb

Square

  1. #bbdfd7
  2. #c5bbdf
  3. #dfbbc3
  4. #d5dfbb

Monochromatic

  1. #53ae9a
  2. #87c7b8
  3. #bbdfd7
  4. #eff7f6
  5. #f1f8f7

Shades

#bbdfd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbdfd7
  2. #a8c9c2
  3. #96b2ac
  4. #839c97
  5. #708681
  6. #5e706c
  7. #4b5956
  8. #384341
  9. #252d2b
  10. #131616
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbdfd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbdfd7
  2. #c2e2db
  3. #c9e5df
  4. #cfe9e3
  5. #d6ece7
  6. #ddefeb
  7. #e4f2ef
  8. #ebf5f3
  9. #f1f9f7
  10. #f8fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbdfd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbdfd7
  2. #b5d6ce
  3. #afccc6
  4. #a9c3bd
  5. #a3b9b4
  6. #9eb0ac
  7. #98a6a3
  8. #929d9a
  9. #8c9391
  10. #868a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cddad7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcdad7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5d5d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2e0dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfdcd7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbd9d7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6e0da ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbdfd7 {
  color: #bbdfd7;
}
Background
.bg-bbdfd7 {
  background-color: #bbdfd7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbdfd7 {
  border: 2px solid #bbdfd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbdfd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 223 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 36% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbdfd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbdfd7, #bbd5df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbdfd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 223 215 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.08 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.56 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.87 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 8.27 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.41 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 9.72 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 9.94 #442028 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#bbdfd7  rgb(187, 223, 215)  hsl(167, 36%, 80%)  Powder Blue
#dfbbc3  rgb(223, 187, 195)  hsl(347, 36%, 80%)  Baby Pink
#d7bbdf  rgb(215, 187, 223)  hsl(287, 36%, 80%)  Thistle
#dfd7bb  rgb(223, 215, 187)  hsl(47, 36%, 80%)  Pearl