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#BBEDDC color code is #BBEDDC. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #bbeddc.

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#BBEDDC Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #BBEDDC is 0.7630. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.29:1 against white and 16.26:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#BBEDDC on white1.29:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#BBEDDC on black16.26:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #BBEDDC1.29:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #BBEDDC16.26:1AAA

#BBEDDC — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #BBEDDC?+
The hex code for #BBEDDC is #BBEDDC. In RGB it's rgb(187, 237, 220), and in HSL it's hsl(160, 58%, 83%).
What is the RGB value of #BBEDDC?+
#BBEDDC in RGB is (187, 237, 220). Written in CSS: rgb(187, 237, 220).
What is the CMYK value of #BBEDDC?+
#BBEDDC converts to CMYK(21%, 0%, 7%, 7%) for print. Hex equivalent is #BBEDDC.
Is #bbeddc a warm or cool color?+
#BBEDDC (#BBEDDC) is a transitional teal — its hue sits at 160° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #bbeddc belong to?+
#BBEDDC belongs to the teal family. Its HSL is 160°, 58%, 83% — a transitional tone within the broader teal group.
Is #bbeddc accessible for body text on a white background?+
#BBEDDC on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.29:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #bbeddc?+
The nearest Pantone match for #BBEDDC (#BBEDDC) is 565 C Pantone 565 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #BBEDDC in design

Practical guidance for using #bbeddc (#BBEDDC) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#BBEDDC (#BBEDDC) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 16.3:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.3:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #BBEDDC (#BBEDDC) reads as balanced and approachable and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into tech, healthcare, modern professional services. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if teal runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#BBEDDC flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Pale cool tones flatter most skin types in good light — a safe choice for office wear and weddings.

Interior design

#BBEDDC works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.