#bbbbf0

Color #bbbbf0

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 16.54 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbbf0

RGB

rgb(187, 187, 240)

HSL

hsl(240, 63.9%, 83.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 22.1%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.1%, 22.1%, 0%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(77.52, 11, -26.25)

LCH

lch(77.52, 28.46, 292.74)

OKLCH

oklch(81%, 0.0744, 284.63)

HWB

hwb(240, 73.3%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f0f0bb

Analogous

#bbd5f0

#bbbbf0

#d5bbf0

Triadic

#bbbbf0

#f0bbbb

#bbf0bb

Split-complementary

#bbbbf0

#f0d5bb

#d5f0bb

Tetradic

#bbbbf0

#f0bbf0

#f0f0bb

#bbf0bb

Square

#bbbbf0

#f0bbd5

#f0f0bb

#bbf0d5

Shades

Color #bbbbf0 mixed toward black.

#8181e3

#4646d6

#2727af

#1a1a75

#0d0d3a

Tints

Color #bbbbf0 mixed toward white.

#c6c6f2

#d2d2f5

#ddddf7

#e8e8fa

#f4f4fc

Tones

Color #bbbbf0 mixed toward gray.

#bfbfec

#c4c4e7

#c8c8e3

#cdcdde

#d1d1da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbe5 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#bbbbe2 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#bbdbd9 · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbbf0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbbf0]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bbbbf0 (#bbbbf0) is rgb(187, 187, 240) in RGB.

No, #bbbbf0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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