#bbcfec

Color #bbcfec

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.32 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbcfec

RGB

rgb(187, 207, 236)

HSL

hsl(215.5, 56.3%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.5, 20.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.8%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(82.51, -0.65, -16.53)

LCH

lch(82.51, 16.54, 267.75)

OKLCH

oklch(84.9%, 0.0461, 257.59)

HWB

hwb(215.5, 73.3%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecd8bb

Analogous

#bbe7ec

#bbcfec

#bfbbec

Triadic

#bbcfec

#ecbbcf

#cfecbb

Split-complementary

#bbcfec

#ecbfbb

#e7ecbb

Tetradic

#bbcfec

#d8bbec

#ecd8bb

#cfecbb

Square

#bbcfec

#ecbbe7

#ecd8bb

#bbecbf

Shades

Color #bbcfec mixed toward black.

#84a8dd

#4d81cd

#2e5fa5

#1f3f6e

#0f2037

Tints

Color #bbcfec mixed toward white.

#c6d7ef

#d2dff2

#dde7f5

#e8eff9

#f4f7fc

Tones

Color #bbcfec mixed toward gray.

#bfd0e8

#c3d0e4

#c7d1e0

#cbd2dc

#cfd3d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c4e5 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#c3c1e4 · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#bce0df · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbcfec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbcfec]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#bbcfec (#bbcfec) is rgb(187, 207, 236) in RGB.

No, #bbcfec 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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