#bbded9

Color #bbded9

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 6.83 Nearest Tailwind class teal-100 #cbfbf1 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbded9

RGB

rgb(187, 222, 217)

HSL

hsl(171.4, 34.7%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(171.4, 15.8%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 2.3%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(85.91, -12.44, -1.39)

LCH

lch(85.91, 12.52, 186.38)

OKLCH

oklch(87.4%, 0.0374, 185.98)

HWB

hwb(171.4, 73.3%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#debbc0

Analogous

#bbdec7

#bbded9

#bbd2de

Triadic

#bbded9

#d9bbde

#ded9bb

Split-complementary

#bbded9

#debbd2

#dec7bb

Tetradic

#bbded9

#bbc0de

#debbc0

#ded9bb

Square

#bbded9

#c7bbde

#debbc0

#d2debb

Shades

Color #bbded9 mixed toward black.

#8dc8bf

#5fb2a6

#438a80

#2d5c55

#162e2b

Tints

Color #bbded9 mixed toward white.

#c6e4df

#d2e9e6

#ddefec

#e8f4f2

#f4faf9

Tones

Color #bbded9 mixed toward gray.

#bedbd7

#c1d8d5

#c4d5d3

#c7d2d1

#cacfcf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbda · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#c9c6db · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#bddbdb · ΔE 2.8

Achromatopsia

#d7d7d7 · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbded9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbded9]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#bbded9 (#bbded9) is rgb(187, 222, 217) in RGB.

No, #bbded9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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