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#bbebef color: Cold Blooded

#bbebef is rgb(187, 235, 239) in RGB and oklch(90.794% 0.04953 202.622) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

90.8%
0.050
203°
  • Cyan
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Platinum
  • sky-200
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.29:1Hard to read
Lc -17
Black text
16.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 89

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About #bbebef

#bbebef is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 90.8% lightness, 0.05 chroma and a hue of 203°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.29:1 contrast and black text 16.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Blooded (#bbeeee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-200.

More very light cyan colors

Lighter: #bbebef mixed with white

  1. bbebef
  2. c2edf1
  3. c9eff2
  4. d0f1f4
  5. d7f3f5
  6. def5f7
  7. e4f7f9
  8. ebf9fa
  9. f2fbfc
  10. f8fdfd

Darker: #bbebef mixed with black

  1. bbebef
  2. a2ccd0
  3. 8aaeb1
  4. 739194
  5. 5c7578
  6. 465b5c
  7. 324142
  8. 1f292a
  9. 0d1314
  10. 020303

Calmer: #bbebef with less saturation

  1. bbebef
  2. bfeaee
  3. c3e9ec
  4. c7e8eb
  5. cbe7e9
  6. cfe6e8
  7. d2e5e6
  8. d6e4e5
  9. d9e3e3
  10. dde2e2

Questions about #bbebef

What color is #bbebef?

#bbebef is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Cold Blooded. In RGB it is rgb(187, 235, 239), in HSL hsl(184.62, 61.9%, 83.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(90.794% 0.04953 202.622).

What colors go well with #bbebef?

The complementary color of #bbebef is #ffd4d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0ecdd and #c1e7fd. The triadic partners are #f1d6f4 and #f1debc.

Is white or black text more readable on #bbebef?

Black text reads better on #bbebef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 and black gives 16.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bbebef a warm or cool color?

#bbebef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 90.8% and its chroma 0.05.