#bbbcdb

Color #bbbcdb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.25 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbcdb

RGB

rgb(187, 188, 219)

HSL

hsl(238.1, 30.8%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(238.1, 14.6%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.6%, 14.2%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(77.07, 5.83, -15.59)

LCH

lch(77.07, 16.64, 290.5)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.0436, 283.94)

HWB

hwb(238.1, 73.3%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbdabb

Analogous

#bbccdb

#bbbcdb

#cabbdb

Triadic

#bbbcdb

#dbbbbc

#bcdbbb

Split-complementary

#bbbcdb

#dbcabb

#ccdbbb

Tetradic

#bbbcdb

#dabbdb

#dbdabb

#bcdbbb

Square

#bbbcdb

#dbbbcc

#dbdabb

#bbdbca

Shades

Color #bbbcdb mixed toward black.

#8f90c4

#6265ac

#464885

#2f3058

#17182c

Tints

Color #bbbcdb mixed toward white.

#c6c7e1

#d2d2e7

#dddded

#e8e9f3

#f4f4f9

Tones

Color #bbbcdb mixed toward gray.

#bebed8

#c0c1d6

#c3c3d3

#c6c6d0

#c8c8ce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbd4 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#bbbbd2 · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#bbcecd · ΔE 17.3

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 12.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbcdb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbcdb]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bbbcdb (#bbbcdb) is rgb(187, 188, 219) in RGB.

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

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