All About Color #BBC3E2

#BBC3E2

About #BBC3E2

#BBC3E2 is a very light blue color with the hex code #BBC3E2. In RGB it is red 187, green 195, blue 226; in HSL it is hue 228°, saturation 40%, lightness 81%; in CMYK it is 17%, 14%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 1.75:1 on white and 12.02:1 on black.

#BBC3E2 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, C3, E2
CMYK17.26%, 13.72%, 0.00%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal187, 195, 226
HSL228°, 40%, 81%
RGB Octal273, 303, 342
HSV (HSB)227.69°, 17.26%, 88.63%
RGB Binary10111011, 11000011, 11100010
CIE-L*AB79.09, 3.57, -16.33
RGB Percent73.33%, 76.47%, 88.63%
CIE-L*CH79.09, 16.72, 282.32
XYZ53.74, 55.09, 79.75
CIE-L*UV79.09, -5.96, -26.10
xyY0.28, 0.29, 55.09
Hunter-Lab74.22, -0.65, -11.76
RYB73.33%, 75.94%, 88.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BBC3E2 on a dark background: contrast 12.02:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BBC3E2 on a light background: contrast 1.75:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BBC3E2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BBC3E2 · #EDEFF7 · #7B8AC6 · #E2DABB · #F7F5ED

Analogous palette

#BBE2DA · #BBD6E2 · #BBC3E2 · #C7BBE2 · #DABBE2

Triadic palette

#BBC3E2 · #E2BBC3 · #C3E2BB · #EDEFF7 · #F7EDEF

Tetradic palette

#BBC3E2 · #E2BBD6 · #E2DABB · #BBE2C7 · #7B8AC6

Monochromatic palette

#5064B4 · #8693CB · #BBC3E2 · #EDEFF7 · #EDEFF7

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