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#BBEFEA

#bbefea ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bbefea is a color from the teal family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 93.73% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.09% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 174.23°, with 61.9% saturation and 83.53% 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 16.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 2.67.

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Relative luminance0.7824

Complementary

  1. #bbefea
  2. #efbbc0

Split complementary

  1. #bbefea
  2. #efbbda
  3. #efd0bb

Analogous

  1. #bbefd0
  2. #bbefea
  3. #bbdaef

Triadic

  1. #bbefea
  2. #eabbef
  3. #efeabb

Tetradic

  1. #bbefea
  2. #bbc0ef
  3. #efbbc0
  4. #efeabb

Square

  1. #bbefea
  2. #d0bbef
  3. #efbbc0
  4. #daefbb

Monochromatic

  1. #3fd2c4
  2. #7de0d7
  3. #bbefea
  4. #eefbfa
  5. #eefbfa

Shades

#bbefea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbefea
  2. #a8d7d3
  3. #96bfbb
  4. #83a7a4
  5. #708f8c
  6. #5e7875
  7. #4b605e
  8. #384846
  9. #25302f
  10. #131817
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbefea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbefea
  2. #c2f1ec
  3. #c9f2ee
  4. #cff4f0
  5. #d6f5f2
  6. #ddf7f5
  7. #e4f9f7
  8. #ebfaf9
  9. #f1fcfb
  10. #f8fdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbefea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbefea
  2. #b5e4df
  3. #afd9d5
  4. #a9ceca
  5. #a3c3c0
  6. #9eb8b5
  7. #98acaa
  8. #92a1a0
  9. #8c9695
  10. #868b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5e9e7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9e9ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfe2eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #acf2ed ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8ecea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2e7ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2f1ec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbefea {
  color: #bbefea;
}
Background
.bg-bbefea {
  background-color: #bbefea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbefea {
  border: 2px solid #bbefea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbefea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 239 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 62% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbefea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbefea, #bbdaef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbefea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 239 234 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 2.67 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 5.06 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 5.67 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 7.19 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.18 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 9.22 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 9.35 #441015 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#bbefea  rgb(187, 239, 234)  hsl(174, 62%, 84%)  Pale Turquoise
#efbbc0  rgb(239, 187, 192)  hsl(354, 62%, 84%)  Baby Pink
#eabbef  rgb(234, 187, 239)  hsl(294, 62%, 84%)  Plum
#efeabb  rgb(239, 234, 187)  hsl(54, 62%, 84%)  Blond