#bbcfee

Color #bbcfee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.83 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bbcfee

RGB

rgb(187, 207, 238)

HSL

hsl(216.5, 60%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.5, 21.4%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.4%, 13%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(82.57, -0.21, -17.5)

LCH

lch(82.57, 17.5, 269.31)

OKLCH

oklch(85%, 0.0485, 259.06)

HWB

hwb(216.5, 73.3%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eedabb

Analogous

#bbe8ee

#bbcfee

#c0bbee

Triadic

#bbcfee

#eebbcf

#cfeebb

Split-complementary

#bbcfee

#eec0bb

#e8eebb

Tetradic

#bbcfee

#dabbee

#eedabb

#cfeebb

Square

#bbcfee

#eebbe8

#eedabb

#bbeec0

Shades

Color #bbcfee mixed toward black.

#82a7e0

#4a7fd2

#2a5caa

#1c3e71

#0e1f39

Tints

Color #bbcfee mixed toward white.

#c6d7f1

#d2dff4

#dde7f6

#e8eff9

#f4f7fc

Tones

Color #bbcfee mixed toward gray.

#bfd0ea

#c3d1e5

#c8d2e1

#ccd3dd

#d0d3d9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c4e7 · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#c3c1e5 · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#bce1e0 · ΔE 15.9

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 12.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbcfee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbcfee]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#bbcfee (#bbcfee) is rgb(187, 207, 238) in RGB.

No, #bbcfee 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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