#bbc8fc

Color #bbc8fc

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 14.5 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbc8fc

RGB

rgb(187, 200, 252)

HSL

hsl(228, 91.5%, 86.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228, 25.8%, 98.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.8%, 20.6%, 0%, 1.2%)

LAB

lab(81.24, 6.71, -26.98)

LCH

lch(81.24, 27.8, 283.97)

OKLCH

oklch(84.1%, 0.0743, 273.78)

HWB

hwb(228, 73.3%, 1.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fcefbb

Analogous

#bbe9fc

#bbc8fc

#cfbbfc

Triadic

#bbc8fc

#fcbbc8

#c8fcbb

Split-complementary

#bbc8fc

#fccfbb

#e9fcbb

Tetradic

#bbc8fc

#efbbfc

#fcefbb

#c8fcbb

Square

#bbc8fc

#fcbbe9

#fcefbb

#bbfccf

Shades

Color #bbc8fc mixed toward black.

#758ff9

#2f57f6

#0932d2

#06218c

#031146

Tints

Color #bbc8fc mixed toward white.

#c6d1fc

#d2dafd

#dde4fd

#e8edfe

#f4f6fe

Tones

Color #bbc8fc mixed toward gray.

#c1cbf7

#c6cff1

#cbd2ec

#d1d5e6

#d6d8e1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1f1 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#c0bfee · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#bce7e5 · ΔE 22.5

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 17.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbc8fc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbc8fc]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#bbc8fc (#bbc8fc) is rgb(187, 200, 252) in RGB.

No, #bbc8fc 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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