#bbe7ec

Color #bbe7ec

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 3 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bbe7ec

RGB

rgb(187, 231, 236)

HSL

hsl(186.1, 56.3%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.1, 20.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.8%, 2.1%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(88.81, -13.07, -7.12)

LCH

lch(88.81, 14.88, 208.58)

OKLCH

oklch(89.9%, 0.046, 204.95)

HWB

hwb(186.1, 73.3%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecc0bb

Analogous

#bbecd8

#bbe7ec

#bbceec

Triadic

#bbe7ec

#ecbbe7

#e7ecbb

Split-complementary

#bbe7ec

#ecbbce

#ecd8bb

Tetradic

#bbe7ec

#c0bbec

#ecc0bb

#e7ecbb

Square

#bbe7ec

#d8bbec

#ecc0bb

#ceecbb

Shades

Color #bbe7ec mixed toward black.

#84d4dd

#4dc0cd

#2e99a5

#1f666e

#0f3337

Tints

Color #bbe7ec mixed toward white.

#c6ebef

#d2eff2

#ddf3f5

#e8f7f9

#f4fbfc

Tones

Color #bbe7ec mixed toward gray.

#bfe4e8

#c3e0e4

#c7dde0

#cbdadc

#cfd7d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d0d0eb · ΔE 20

Deuteranopia

#cdcaeb · ΔE 22.1

Tritanopia

#beeaea · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#dfdfdf · ΔE 14.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbe7ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbe7ec]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#bbe7ec (#bbe7ec) is rgb(187, 231, 236) in RGB.

No, #bbe7ec 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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