#bbccff

Color #bbccff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.92 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bbccff

RGB

rgb(187, 204, 255)

HSL

hsl(225, 100%, 86.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225, 26.7%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.7%, 20%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(82.36, 5.26, -26.86)

LCH

lch(82.36, 27.37, 281.08)

OKLCH

oklch(85%, 0.0738, 270.39)

HWB

hwb(225, 73.3%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffeebb

Analogous

#bbeeff

#bbccff

#ccbbff

Triadic

#bbccff

#ffbbcc

#ccffbb

Split-complementary

#bbccff

#ffccbb

#eeffbb

Tetradic

#bbccff

#eebbff

#ffeebb

#ccffbb

Square

#bbccff

#ffbbee

#ffeebb

#bbffcc

Shades

Color #bbccff mixed toward black.

#7195ff

#285eff

#0037dd

#002593

#00124a

Tints

Color #bbccff mixed toward white.

#c6d5ff

#d2ddff

#dde6ff

#e8eeff

#f4f7ff

Tones

Color #bbccff mixed toward gray.

#c1cff9

#c6d2f4

#ccd5ee

#d2d7e8

#d7dae3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3f4 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#c2c0f1 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#bcebe9 · ΔE 22.1

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 17.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbccff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbccff]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#bbccff (#bbccff) is rgb(187, 204, 255) in RGB.

No, #bbccff 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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