Soap Bubble Color

#b2dcef

Soap Bubble is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta

Inverse Color #4d2310
Complementary Color #efc4b2
Color Shade: cool cyan (198.69° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 81.76% (better contrasting with black)
Soap Bubble Color Sample
Soap Bubble Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b2dcef

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Soap Bubble Color. The Ice Fishing color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Astral Spirit (#8ec2e7) for more calm effect. Try Wasurenagusa Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#efc4b2 is the best complementary color to Soap Bubble. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b2dcef complementary color is Desert Sand, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Blizzard Blue are #b2efe3 and #b2bdef. Thus found on the left and right of #b2dcef on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cruise and Perano colors as they work well with Soap Bubble.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Soap Bubble palette consists of #efe3b2 and #efb2bd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#efc4b2). Try Double Colonial White and Beauty Bush colors in combination with #b2dcef, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #b2dcef offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Soap Bubble. Thus Caper and Kobi giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Soap Bubble contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Desert Sand, French Lilac, and Madang split by 90° on the color wheel. #b2dcef square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Soap Bubble tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#efc4b2) and two others. The Kobi is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Madang – 120° from the complementary Desert Sand. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #efb2dc and #b2efc4.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b2dcef is made of 28% red, 35% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Soap Bubble has a hue angle of 198.69°, a saturation of 65.59% and a lightness of 81.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b2dcef is made of 23.93% cyan, 7.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black ink.

HEX #b2dcef
RGB Decimal rgb(178,220,239)
RGB Percentage 28%, 35%, 38%
CMYK 23.93, 7.46, 0, 6.27
HSL hsl(198.69,65.59%,81.76%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(198.69,25.52%,93.73%)
CIE-LAB lab(85.445,-9.46,-13.7831)
XYZ xyz(59.5333,66.8834,91.4334)
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