#bbbfee

Color #bbbfee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.87 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbfee

RGB

rgb(187, 191, 238)

HSL

hsl(235.3, 60%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(235.3, 21.4%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.4%, 19.7%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(78.46, 8.37, -23.73)

LCH

lch(78.46, 25.16, 289.43)

OKLCH

oklch(81.7%, 0.0661, 280.99)

HWB

hwb(235.3, 73.3%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eeeabb

Analogous

#bbd8ee

#bbbfee

#d0bbee

Triadic

#bbbfee

#eebbbf

#bfeebb

Split-complementary

#bbbfee

#eed0bb

#d8eebb

Tetradic

#bbbfee

#eabbee

#eeeabb

#bfeebb

Square

#bbbfee

#eebbd8

#eeeabb

#bbeed0

Shades

Color #bbbfee mixed toward black.

#828ae0

#4a54d2

#2a34aa

#1c2371

#0e1139

Tints

Color #bbbfee mixed toward white.

#c6caf1

#d2d4f4

#dddff6

#e8eaf9

#f4f4fc

Tones

Color #bbbfee mixed toward gray.

#bfc2ea

#c3c6e5

#c8cae1

#cccddd

#d0d1d9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbde4 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#bdbce1 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#bbdbd9 · ΔE 22.2

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbfee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbfee]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bbbfee (#bbbfee) is rgb(187, 191, 238) in RGB.

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

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