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#BBFAEE

#bbfaee ≈ Celeste

  • teal
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bbfaee 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, 98.04% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 168.57°, with 86.3% saturation and 85.69% 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 18.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celeste (#b2ffff), ΔE 4.95.

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Relative luminance0.8511

Complementary

  1. #bbfaee
  2. #fabbc7

Split complementary

  1. #bbfaee
  2. #fabbe7
  3. #facfbb

Analogous

  1. #bbfacf
  2. #bbfaee
  3. #bbe7fa

Triadic

  1. #bbfaee
  2. #eebbfa
  3. #faeebb

Tetradic

  1. #bbfaee
  2. #bbc7fa
  3. #fabbc7
  4. #faeebb

Square

  1. #bbfaee
  2. #cfbbfa
  3. #fabbc7
  4. #e7fabb

Monochromatic

  1. #2cf0ca
  2. #74f5dc
  3. #bbfaee
  4. #ecfefa
  5. #ecfefa

Shades

#bbfaee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbfaee
  2. #a8e1d6
  3. #96c8be
  4. #83afa7
  5. #70968f
  6. #5e7d77
  7. #4b645f
  8. #384b47
  9. #253230
  10. #131918
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbfaee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbfaee
  2. #c2fbf0
  3. #c9fbf1
  4. #cffcf3
  5. #d6fcf5
  6. #ddfdf7
  7. #e4fdf8
  8. #ebfefa
  9. #f1fefc
  10. #f8fffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbfaee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbfaee
  2. #b5eee3
  3. #afe2d8
  4. #a9d5cd
  5. #a3c9c2
  6. #9ebdb7
  7. #98b1ac
  8. #92a5a1
  9. #8c9896
  10. #868c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbf3ee ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4f3ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8eaef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a9fcf6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0f6ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8f1ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b1fbf3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbfaee {
  color: #bbfaee;
}
Background
.bg-bbfaee {
  background-color: #bbfaee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbfaee {
  border: 2px solid #bbfaee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbfaee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 250 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 86% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbfaee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbfaee, #bbe7fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbfaee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 250 238 / 0.35);
}

#b2ffff Celeste ΔE 4.95 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.15 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 6.88 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 9.19 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 9.34 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.42 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.59 #440511 Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Celeste
#bbfaee  rgb(187, 250, 238)  hsl(169, 86%, 86%)  Celeste
#fabbc7  rgb(250, 187, 199)  hsl(349, 86%, 86%)  Pink
#eebbfa  rgb(238, 187, 250)  hsl(289, 86%, 86%)  Mauve
#faeebb  rgb(250, 238, 187)  hsl(49, 86%, 86%)  Blond