#bbcedf

Color #bbcedf

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.99 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bbcedf

RGB

rgb(187, 206, 223)

HSL

hsl(208.3, 36%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208.3, 16.1%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.1%, 7.6%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(81.86, -2.93, -10.57)

LCH

lch(81.86, 10.97, 254.51)

OKLCH

oklch(84.2%, 0.0315, 245.22)

HWB

hwb(208.3, 73.3%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfccbb

Analogous

#bbdfde

#bbcedf

#bbbcdf

Triadic

#bbcedf

#dfbbce

#cedfbb

Split-complementary

#bbcedf

#dfbbbc

#dfdebb

Tetradic

#bbcedf

#ccbbdf

#dfccbb

#cedfbb

Square

#bbcedf

#debbdf

#dfccbb

#bcdfbb

Shades

Color #bbcedf mixed toward black.

#8dadc9

#5e8bb3

#42698b

#2c465d

#16232e

Tints

Color #bbcedf mixed toward white.

#c6d6e4

#d2deea

#dde7ef

#e8eff4

#f4f7fa

Tones

Color #bbcedf mixed toward gray.

#becedc

#c1ced9

#c4ced6

#c7cdd3

#cacdd0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c4db · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#c2c1da · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#bcd8d7 · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 9.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbcedf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbcedf]

Related colors

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#bbcedf (#bbcedf) is rgb(187, 206, 223) in RGB.

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

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