#bbc8da

Color #bbc8da

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.07 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc8da

RGB

rgb(187, 200, 218)

HSL

hsl(214.8, 29.5%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.8, 14.2%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.2%, 8.3%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(80.14, -0.8, -10.45)

LCH

lch(80.14, 10.48, 265.62)

OKLCH

oklch(82.8%, 0.029, 256.44)

HWB

hwb(214.8, 73.3%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dacdbb

Analogous

#bbd7da

#bbc8da

#bdbbda

Triadic

#bbc8da

#dabbc8

#c8dabb

Split-complementary

#bbc8da

#dabdbb

#d7dabb

Tetradic

#bbc8da

#cdbbda

#dacdbb

#c8dabb

Square

#bbc8da

#dabbd7

#dacdbb

#bbdabd

Shades

Color #bbc8da mixed toward black.

#8fa5c2

#6481aa

#476083

#304057

#18202c

Tints

Color #bbc8da mixed toward white.

#c6d1e0

#d2dae6

#dde3ec

#e8edf3

#f4f6f9

Tones

Color #bbc8da mixed toward gray.

#bec8d7

#c0c9d5

#c3c9d2

#c5cad0

#c8cacd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1d6 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#c0bfd5 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#bcd2d2 · ΔE 10.2

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 8.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc8da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc8da]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#bbc8da (#bbc8da) is rgb(187, 200, 218) in RGB.

No, #bbc8da is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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