#bbc7dd

Color #bbc7dd

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 3.65 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc7dd

RGB

rgb(187, 199, 221)

HSL

hsl(218.8, 33.3%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.8, 15.4%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.4%, 10%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(79.97, 0.36, -12.32)

LCH

lch(79.97, 12.33, 271.67)

OKLCH

oklch(82.7%, 0.0336, 262.64)

HWB

hwb(218.8, 73.3%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddd1bb

Analogous

#bbd8dd

#bbc7dd

#c0bbdd

Triadic

#bbc7dd

#ddbbc7

#c7ddbb

Split-complementary

#bbc7dd

#ddc0bb

#d8ddbb

Tetradic

#bbc7dd

#d1bbdd

#ddd1bb

#c7ddbb

Square

#bbc7dd

#ddbbd8

#ddd1bb

#bbddc0

Shades

Color #bbc7dd mixed toward black.

#8ea2c6

#607cb0

#445c88

#2d3d5b

#171f2d

Tints

Color #bbc7dd mixed toward white.

#c6d0e3

#d2dae8

#dde3ee

#e8ecf4

#f4f6f9

Tones

Color #bbc7dd mixed toward gray.

#bec8da

#c1c9d7

#c4cad4

#c6cad2

#c9cbcf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0d8 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#c0bfd7 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#bcd4d3 · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 9.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc7dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc7dd]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#bbc7dd (#bbc7dd) is rgb(187, 199, 221) in RGB.

No, #bbc7dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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