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#BBEFEF

#bbefef ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bbefef is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 93.73% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 61.9% saturation and 83.53% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 2.14.

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Relative luminance0.7853

Complementary

  1. #bbefef
  2. #efbbbb

Split complementary

  1. #bbefef
  2. #efbbd5
  3. #efd5bb

Analogous

  1. #bbefd5
  2. #bbefef
  3. #bbd5ef

Triadic

  1. #bbefef
  2. #efbbef
  3. #efefbb

Tetradic

  1. #bbefef
  2. #bbbbef
  3. #efbbbb
  4. #efefbb

Square

  1. #bbefef
  2. #d5bbef
  3. #efbbbb
  4. #d5efbb

Monochromatic

  1. #3fd2d2
  2. #7de0e0
  3. #bbefef
  4. #eefbfb
  5. #eefbfb

Shades

#bbefef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbefef
  2. #a8d7d7
  3. #96bfbf
  4. #83a7a7
  5. #708f8f
  6. #5e7878
  7. #4b6060
  8. #384848
  9. #253030
  10. #131818
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbefef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbefef
  2. #c2f1f1
  3. #c9f2f2
  4. #cff4f4
  5. #d6f5f5
  6. #ddf7f7
  7. #e4f9f9
  8. #ebfafa
  9. #f1fcfc
  10. #f8fdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbefef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbefef
  2. #b5e4e4
  3. #afd9d9
  4. #a9cece
  5. #a3c3c3
  6. #9eb8b8
  7. #98acac
  8. #92a1a1
  9. #8c9696
  10. #868b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6e9e9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8eaef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dee2f0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #aaf2ef ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8ecef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1e7ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1f1ef ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbefef {
  color: #bbefef;
}
Background
.bg-bbefef {
  background-color: #bbefef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbefef {
  border: 2px solid #bbefef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbefef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 239 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 62% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbefef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbefef, #bbd5ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbefef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 239 239 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 2.14 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 4.20 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 4.88 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 6.55 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.39 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.24 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.78 #441010 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#bbefef  rgb(187, 239, 239)  hsl(180, 62%, 84%)  Pale Turquoise
#efbbbb  rgb(239, 187, 187)  hsl(0, 62%, 84%)  Baby Pink
#efbbef  rgb(239, 187, 239)  hsl(300, 62%, 84%)  Plum
#efefbb  rgb(239, 239, 187)  hsl(60, 62%, 84%)  Pale Goldenrod