#bbc7e4

Color #bbc7e4

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 3.62 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc7e4

RGB

rgb(187, 199, 228)

HSL

hsl(222.4, 43.2%, 81.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.4, 18%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(18%, 12.7%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(80.19, 1.85, -15.75)

LCH

lch(80.19, 15.86, 276.7)

OKLCH

oklch(83%, 0.0428, 267.59)

HWB

hwb(222.4, 73.3%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4d8bb

Analogous

#bbdce4

#bbc7e4

#c4bbe4

Triadic

#bbc7e4

#e4bbc7

#c7e4bb

Split-complementary

#bbc7e4

#e4c4bb

#dce4bb

Tetradic

#bbc7e4

#d8bbe4

#e4d8bb

#c7e4bb

Square

#bbc7e4

#e4bbdc

#e4d8bb

#bbe4c4

Shades

Color #bbc7e4 mixed toward black.

#8a9ed0

#5876bd

#3b5595

#273963

#141c32

Tints

Color #bbc7e4 mixed toward white.

#c6d0e9

#d2daed

#dde3f2

#e8ecf6

#f4f6fb

Tones

Color #bbc7e4 mixed toward gray.

#bec9e1

#c2cadd

#c5cbda

#c9cdd6

#ccced3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0dd · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#c0bfdc · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#bcd8d7 · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 11.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc7e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc7e4]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#bbc7e4 (#bbc7e4) is rgb(187, 199, 228) in RGB.

No, #bbc7e4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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