All About Color #BBB9EE

#BBB9EE

About #BBB9EE

#BBB9EE is a very light blue color with the hex code #BBB9EE. In RGB it is red 187, green 185, blue 238; in HSL it is hue 242°, saturation 61%, lightness 83%; in CMYK it is 21%, 22%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 1.86:1 on white and 11.29:1 on black.

#BBB9EE Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, B9, EE
CMYK21.43%, 22.27%, 0.00%, 6.67%
RGB Decimal187, 185, 238
HSL242°, 61%, 83%
RGB Octal273, 271, 356
HSV (HSB)242.26°, 22.27%, 93.33%
RGB Binary10111011, 10111001, 11101110
CIE-L*AB76.94, 11.64, -26.06
RGB Percent73.33%, 72.55%, 93.33%
CIE-L*CH76.94, 28.54, 294.07
XYZ53.28, 51.44, 88.01
CIE-L*UV76.94, -2.12, -43.18
xyY0.28, 0.27, 51.44
Hunter-Lab71.72, 7.09, -22.55
RYB73.33%, 72.55%, 93.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BBB9EE on a dark background: contrast 11.29:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BBB9EE on a light background: contrast 1.86:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BBB9EE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BBB9EE · #EBEAFA · #736FDC · #ECEEB9 · #FAFAEA

Analogous palette

#B9ECEE · #B9D2EE · #BBB9EE · #D5B9EE · #EEB9EC

Triadic palette

#BBB9EE · #EEBBB9 · #B9EEBB · #EBEAFA · #FAEBEA

Tetradic palette

#BBB9EE · #EEB9D2 · #ECEEB9 · #B9EED5 · #736FDC

Monochromatic palette

#433ED0 · #7F7CDF · #BBB9EE · #EBEAFA · #EBEAFA

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