#bbd7e5

Color #bbd7e5

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 4.8 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bbd7e5

RGB

rgb(187, 215, 229)

HSL

hsl(200, 44.7%, 81.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200, 18.3%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.3%, 6.1%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(84.39, -6.36, -9.99)

LCH

lch(84.39, 11.84, 237.52)

OKLCH

oklch(86.3%, 0.0357, 229.43)

HWB

hwb(200, 73.3%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5c9bb

Analogous

#bbe5de

#bbd7e5

#bbc2e5

Triadic

#bbd7e5

#e5bbd7

#d7e5bb

Split-complementary

#bbd7e5

#e5bbc2

#e5debb

Tetradic

#bbd7e5

#c9bbe5

#e5c9bb

#d7e5bb

Square

#bbd7e5

#debbe5

#e5c9bb

#c2e5bb

Shades

Color #bbd7e5 mixed toward black.

#89bad2

#579cbf

#3a7897

#265064

#132832

Tints

Color #bbd7e5 mixed toward white.

#c6dee9

#d2e4ee

#ddebf2

#e8f2f6

#f4f8fb

Tones

Color #bbd7e5 mixed toward gray.

#bfd6e2

#c2d5de

#c6d4db

#c9d2d7

#cdd1d4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8e2 · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#c6c4e1 · ΔE 15.5

Tritanopia

#bddfde · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 10.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbd7e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbd7e5]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#bbd7e5 (#bbd7e5) is rgb(187, 215, 229) in RGB.

No, #bbd7e5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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