#bbbbf2

Color #bbbbf2

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 17.52 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbbf2

RGB

rgb(187, 187, 242)

HSL

hsl(240, 67.9%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 22.7%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 22.7%, 0%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(77.59, 11.45, -27.21)

LCH

lch(77.59, 29.52, 292.82)

OKLCH

oklch(81.1%, 0.0772, 284.56)

HWB

hwb(240, 73.3%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f2f2bb

Analogous

#bbd6f2

#bbbbf2

#d6bbf2

Triadic

#bbbbf2

#f2bbbb

#bbf2bb

Split-complementary

#bbbbf2

#f2d6bb

#d6f2bb

Tetradic

#bbbbf2

#f2bbf2

#f2f2bb

#bbf2bb

Square

#bbbbf2

#f2bbd6

#f2f2bb

#bbf2d6

Shades

Color #bbbbf2 mixed toward black.

#7f7fe7

#4343db

#2222b4

#171778

#0b0b3c

Tints

Color #bbbbf2 mixed toward white.

#c6c6f4

#d2d2f6

#ddddf8

#e8e8fb

#f4f4fd

Tones

Color #bbbbf2 mixed toward gray.

#c0c0ed

#c4c4e9

#c9c9e4

#cdcde0

#d2d2db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbe6 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#bbbbe3 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#bbdcda · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbbf2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbbf2]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bbbbf2 (#bbbbf2) is rgb(187, 187, 242) in RGB.

No, #bbbbf2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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