All About Color #BBC5EC

#BBC5EC

About #BBC5EC

#BBC5EC is a very light blue color with the hex code #BBC5EC. In RGB it is red 187, green 197, blue 236; in HSL it is hue 228°, saturation 56%, lightness 83%; in CMYK it is 21%, 17%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 1.71:1 on white and 12.31:1 on black.

#BBC5EC Color Conversion

Hex tripletBB, C5, EC
CMYK20.76%, 16.53%, 0.00%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal187, 197, 236
HSL228°, 56%, 83%
RGB Octal273, 305, 354
HSV (HSB)227.76°, 20.76%, 92.55%
RGB Binary10111011, 11000101, 11101100
CIE-L*AB79.93, 4.68, -20.44
RGB Percent73.33%, 77.25%, 92.55%
CIE-L*CH79.93, 20.97, 282.91
XYZ55.60, 56.55, 87.34
CIE-L*UV79.93, -7.36, -33.02
xyY0.28, 0.28, 56.55
Hunter-Lab75.20, 0.37, -16.22
RYB73.33%, 76.59%, 92.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BBC5EC on a dark background: contrast 12.31:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BBC5EC on a light background: contrast 1.71:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BBC5EC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BBC5EC · #EBEEF9 · #7488D8 · #ECE2BB · #F9F7EB

Analogous palette

#BBECE2 · #BBDDEC · #BBC5EC · #CABBEC · #E2BBEC

Triadic palette

#BBC5EC · #ECBBC5 · #C5ECBB · #EBEEF9 · #F9EBEE

Tetradic palette

#BBC5EC · #ECBBDD · #ECE2BB · #BBECCA · #7488D8

Monochromatic palette

#445FCA · #8092DB · #BBC5EC · #EBEEF9 · #EBEEF9

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