All About Color #BBC5E8

#BBC5E8

About #BBC5E8

#BBC5E8 is a very light blue color with the hex code #BBC5E8. In RGB it is red 187, green 197, blue 232; in HSL it is hue 227°, saturation 49%, lightness 82%; in CMYK it is 19%, 15%, 0%, 9%. Its contrast ratio is 1.71:1 on white and 12.26:1 on black.

#BBC5E8 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, C5, E8
CMYK19.40%, 15.09%, 0.00%, 9.02%
RGB Decimal187, 197, 232
HSL227°, 49%, 82%
RGB Octal273, 305, 350
HSV (HSB)226.67°, 19.40%, 90.98%
RGB Binary10111011, 11000101, 11101000
CIE-L*AB79.80, 3.80, -18.49
RGB Percent73.33%, 77.25%, 90.98%
CIE-L*CH79.80, 18.88, 281.61
XYZ55.03, 56.32, 84.32
CIE-L*UV79.80, -7.16, -29.68
xyY0.28, 0.29, 56.32
Hunter-Lab75.05, -0.46, -14.08
RYB73.33%, 76.54%, 90.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BBC5E8 on a dark background: contrast 12.26:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BBC5E8 on a light background: contrast 1.71:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BBC5E8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BBC5E8 · #ECEFF8 · #768AD0 · #E8DEBB · #F8F6EC

Analogous palette

#BBE8DE · #BBDBE8 · #BBC5E8 · #C7BBE8 · #DEBBE8

Triadic palette

#BBC5E8 · #E8BBC4 · #C4E8BB · #ECEFF8 · #F8ECEF

Tetradic palette

#BBC5E8 · #E8BBDB · #E8DEBB · #BBE8C7 · #768AD0

Monochromatic palette

#4963C1 · #8293D4 · #BBC5E8 · #ECEFF8 · #ECEFF8

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