#bbd4fd

Color #bbd4fd

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.76 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bbd4fd

RGB

rgb(187, 212, 253)

HSL

hsl(217.3, 94.3%, 86.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.3, 26.1%, 99.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.1%, 16.2%, 0%, 0.8%)

LAB

lab(84.35, 0.53, -22.77)

LCH

lch(84.35, 22.78, 271.33)

OKLCH

oklch(86.5%, 0.0633, 260.27)

HWB

hwb(217.3, 73.3%, 0.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fde4bb

Analogous

#bbf5fd

#bbd4fd

#c3bbfd

Triadic

#bbd4fd

#fdbbd4

#d4fdbb

Split-complementary

#bbd4fd

#fdc3bb

#f5fdbb

Tetradic

#bbd4fd

#e4bbfd

#fde4bb

#d4fdbb

Square

#bbd4fd

#fdbbf5

#fde4bb

#bbfdc3

Shades

Color #bbd4fd mixed toward black.

#74a7fb

#2d7af9

#0655d6

#04398f

#021c47

Tints

Color #bbd4fd mixed toward white.

#c6dbfd

#d2e2fe

#ddeafe

#e8f1fe

#f4f8ff

Tones

Color #bbd4fd mixed toward gray.

#c1d5f8

#c6d7f2

#ccd8ed

#d1d9e7

#d7dbe2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c7f4 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#c5c3f2 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#bceceb · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 15.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbd4fd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbd4fd]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Royal Blue #4169e1

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#bbd4fd (#bbd4fd) is rgb(187, 212, 253) in RGB.

No, #bbd4fd 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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