#bbbeea

Color #bbbeea

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.61 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 5.4

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#bbbeea

RGB

rgb(187, 190, 234)

HSL

hsl(236.2, 52.8%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236.2, 20.1%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.1%, 18.8%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(78.07, 8.01, -22.17)

LCH

lch(78.07, 23.57, 289.86)

OKLCH

oklch(81.4%, 0.0619, 281.84)

HWB

hwb(236.2, 73.3%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eae7bb

Analogous

#bbd5ea

#bbbeea

#cfbbea

Triadic

#bbbeea

#eabbbe

#beeabb

Split-complementary

#bbbeea

#eacfbb

#d5eabb

Tetradic

#bbbeea

#e7bbea

#eae7bb

#beeabb

Square

#bbbeea

#eabbd5

#eae7bb

#bbeacf

Shades

Color #bbbeea mixed toward black.

#858bd9

#5057c9

#3239a1

#21266b

#111336

Tints

Color #bbbeea mixed toward white.

#c6c9ed

#d2d4f1

#dddef4

#e8e9f8

#f4f4fb

Tones

Color #bbbeea mixed toward gray.

#bfc1e6

#c3c5e2

#c7c8de

#cbccda

#cecfd6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbce0 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#bcbcde · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#bbd8d7 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 16

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbeea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbeea]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bbbeea (#bbbeea) is rgb(187, 190, 234) in RGB.

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

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #bbbeea, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast