#bbdef2

Color #bbdef2

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 5.09 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bbdef2

RGB

rgb(187, 222, 242)

HSL

hsl(201.8, 67.9%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.8, 22.7%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 8.3%, 0%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(86.61, -7.18, -13.55)

LCH

lch(86.61, 15.33, 242.08)

OKLCH

oklch(88.2%, 0.0461, 233.03)

HWB

hwb(201.8, 73.3%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f2cfbb

Analogous

#bbf2ea

#bbdef2

#bbc2f2

Triadic

#bbdef2

#f2bbde

#def2bb

Split-complementary

#bbdef2

#f2bbc2

#f2eabb

Tetradic

#bbdef2

#cfbbf2

#f2cfbb

#def2bb

Square

#bbdef2

#eabbf2

#f2cfbb

#c2f2bb

Shades

Color #bbdef2 mixed toward black.

#7fc1e7

#43a4db

#227fb4

#175578

#0b2a3c

Tints

Color #bbdef2 mixed toward white.

#c6e3f4

#d2e9f6

#ddeef8

#e8f4fb

#f4f9fd

Tones

Color #bbdef2 mixed toward gray.

#c0dded

#c4dbe9

#c9dae4

#cdd9e0

#d2d8db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbed · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#c9c6ec · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#bdeae9 · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#d9d9d9 · ΔE 12.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bbdef2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbdef2]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#bbdef2 (#bbdef2) is rgb(187, 222, 242) in RGB.

No, #bbdef2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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