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#bbf8ea ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bbf8ea 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, 97.25% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.65% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 166.23°, with 81.33% saturation and 85.29% 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 17.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 5.68.

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Relative luminance0.8364

Complementary

  1. #bbf8ea
  2. #f8bbc9

Split complementary

  1. #bbf8ea
  2. #f8bbe7
  3. #f8cbbb

Analogous

  1. #bbf8cb
  2. #bbf8ea
  3. #bbe7f8

Triadic

  1. #bbf8ea
  2. #eabbf8
  3. #f8eabb

Tetradic

  1. #bbf8ea
  2. #bbc9f8
  3. #f8bbc9
  4. #f8eabb

Square

  1. #bbf8ea
  2. #cbbbf8
  3. #f8bbc9
  4. #e7f8bb

Monochromatic

  1. #30eabf
  2. #76f1d5
  3. #bbf8ea
  4. #edfdf9
  5. #edfdf9

Shades

#bbf8ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbf8ea
  2. #a8dfd3
  3. #96c6bb
  4. #83aea4
  5. #70958c
  6. #5e7c75
  7. #4b635e
  8. #384a46
  9. #25322f
  10. #131917
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbf8ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbf8ea
  2. #c2f9ec
  3. #c9f9ee
  4. #cffaf0
  5. #d6fbf2
  6. #ddfcf5
  7. #e4fcf7
  8. #ebfdf9
  9. #f1fefb
  10. #f8fefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbf8ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbf8ea
  2. #b5ecdf
  3. #afe0d5
  4. #a9d4ca
  5. #a3c8c0
  6. #9ebcb5
  7. #98b0aa
  8. #92a4a0
  9. #8c9895
  10. #868c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #daf1eb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3f1e9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7e8eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abfaf4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dff4ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7efeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1f9f0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbf8ea {
  color: #bbf8ea;
}
Background
.bg-bbf8ea {
  background-color: #bbf8ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbf8ea {
  border: 2px solid #bbf8ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbf8ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 248 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 166 81% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbf8ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbf8ea, #bbe7f8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbf8ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 248 234 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.68 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 5.84 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 6.07 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.75 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 9.46 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.71 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 10.09 #440715 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#bbf8ea  rgb(187, 248, 234)  hsl(166, 81%, 85%)  Pale Turquoise
#f8bbc9  rgb(248, 187, 201)  hsl(346, 81%, 85%)  Pink
#eabbf8  rgb(234, 187, 248)  hsl(286, 81%, 85%)  Mauve
#f8eabb  rgb(248, 234, 187)  hsl(46, 81%, 85%)  Blond