Information about #BBD6D6 color

#BBD6D6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBD6D6 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 214, 214) — 73.3% red, 83.9% green, 83.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 0 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBD6D6 is a gently muted cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Jungle Mist (#B4CFD3). Slightly further away sit Clinical Soft Blue (#B2CFD3) and Altitude (#BCD4E2).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 214, 214) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #BBD6D6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBD6D6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BBD6D6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BBD6D6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBD6D6
  • RGB187, 214, 214
  • CMYK11, 0, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(187, 214, 214)
  • HSL180°, 25%, 79%
  • HSL Precise180°, 24.771%, 78.627%
  • HSV180°, 13%, 84%
  • HSB180°, 13%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.839, 0.839)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.839, 0.839, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.839, 0.839)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBD6D6
  • DECIMAL ID12310230
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01