#bbbeda

Color #bbbeda

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.95 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bbbeda

RGB

rgb(187, 190, 218)

HSL

hsl(234.2, 29.5%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.2, 14.2%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.2%, 12.8%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(77.55, 4.54, -14.33)

LCH

lch(77.55, 15.03, 287.58)

OKLCH

oklch(80.8%, 0.0395, 280.66)

HWB

hwb(234.2, 73.3%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dad7bb

Analogous

#bbcdda

#bbbeda

#c7bbda

Triadic

#bbbeda

#dabbbe

#bedabb

Split-complementary

#bbbeda

#dac7bb

#cddabb

Tetradic

#bbbeda

#d7bbda

#dad7bb

#bedabb

Square

#bbbeda

#dabbcd

#dad7bb

#bbdac7

Shades

Color #bbbeda mixed toward black.

#8f94c2

#646aaa

#474d83

#303357

#181a2c

Tints

Color #bbbeda mixed toward white.

#c6c9e0

#d2d4e6

#dddeec

#e8e9f3

#f4f4f9

Tones

Color #bbbeda mixed toward gray.

#bec0d7

#c0c2d5

#c3c4d2

#c5c6d0

#c8c8cd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbcd4 · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#bcbcd2 · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#bbcecd · ΔE 16

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 11.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbbeda;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbbeda]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bbbeda (#bbbeda) is rgb(187, 190, 218) in RGB.

No, #bbbeda is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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