#bbbcd1

Color #bbbcd1

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbcd1

RGB

rgb(187, 188, 209)

HSL

hsl(237.3, 19.3%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.3, 10.5%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.5%, 10%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(76.76, 3.75, -10.64)

LCH

lch(76.76, 11.28, 289.41)

OKLCH

oklch(80.1%, 0.0294, 283.56)

HWB

hwb(237.3, 73.3%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1d0bb

Analogous

#bbc7d1

#bbbcd1

#c5bbd1

Triadic

#bbbcd1

#d1bbbc

#bcd1bb

Split-complementary

#bbbcd1

#d1c5bb

#c7d1bb

Tetradic

#bbbcd1

#d0bbd1

#d1d0bb

#bcd1bb

Square

#bbbcd1

#d1bbc7

#d1d0bb

#bbd1c5

Shades

Color #bbbcd1 mixed toward black.

#9495b6

#6c6e9c

#505276

#35364f

#1b1b27

Tints

Color #bbbcd1 mixed toward white.

#c6c7d9

#d2d2e0

#dddde8

#e8e9f0

#f4f4f7

Tones

Color #bbbcd1 mixed toward gray.

#bdbecf

#bfbfcd

#c0c1cb

#c2c3ca

#c4c4c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbcc · ΔE 1.5

Deuteranopia

#bbbbcb · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#bbc8c7 · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 9.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbcd1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbcd1]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bbbcd1 (#bbbcd1) is rgb(187, 188, 209) in RGB.

No, #bbbcd1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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