#bbccea

Color #bbccea

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 3.98 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbccea

RGB

rgb(187, 204, 234)

HSL

hsl(218.3, 52.8%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.3, 20.1%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.1%, 12.8%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(81.67, 0.5, -16.73)

LCH

lch(81.67, 16.74, 271.71)

OKLCH

oklch(84.2%, 0.046, 261.87)

HWB

hwb(218.3, 73.3%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ead9bb

Analogous

#bbe3ea

#bbccea

#c1bbea

Triadic

#bbccea

#eabbcc

#cceabb

Split-complementary

#bbccea

#eac1bb

#e3eabb

Tetradic

#bbccea

#d9bbea

#ead9bb

#cceabb

Square

#bbccea

#eabbe3

#ead9bb

#bbeac1

Shades

Color #bbccea mixed toward black.

#85a4d9

#507bc9

#325aa1

#213c6b

#111e36

Tints

Color #bbccea mixed toward white.

#c6d4ed

#d2ddf1

#dde5f4

#e8eef8

#f4f6fb

Tones

Color #bbccea mixed toward gray.

#bfcde6

#c3cee2

#c7cfde

#cbd0da

#ced1d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3e3 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#c2c0e2 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#bcdedc · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 12.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbccea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbccea]

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

#bbccea (#bbccea) is rgb(187, 204, 234) in RGB.

No, #bbccea 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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