#bbd1eb

Color #bbd1eb

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.6 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bbd1eb

RGB

rgb(187, 209, 235)

HSL

hsl(212.5, 54.5%, 82.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.5, 20.4%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.4%, 11.1%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(83, -1.93, -15.26)

LCH

lch(83, 15.38, 262.79)

OKLCH

oklch(85.3%, 0.0435, 252.73)

HWB

hwb(212.5, 73.3%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebd5bb

Analogous

#bbe9eb

#bbd1eb

#bdbbeb

Triadic

#bbd1eb

#ebbbd1

#d1ebbb

Split-complementary

#bbd1eb

#ebbdbb

#e9ebbb

Tetradic

#bbd1eb

#d5bbeb

#ebd5bb

#d1ebbb

Square

#bbd1eb

#ebbbe9

#ebd5bb

#bbebbd

Shades

Color #bbd1eb mixed toward black.

#85acdb

#4e87cb

#3065a3

#20436d

#102236

Tints

Color #bbd1eb mixed toward white.

#c6d9ee

#d2e0f2

#dde8f5

#e8f0f8

#f4f7fc

Tones

Color #bbd1eb mixed toward gray.

#bfd1e7

#c3d2e3

#c7d2df

#cbd2db

#cfd3d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5e5 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#c4c2e4 · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#bce0df · ΔE 13.7

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 11.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbd1eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbd1eb]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#bbd1eb (#bbd1eb) is rgb(187, 209, 235) in RGB.

No, #bbd1eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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