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#B0BBD3 Sailor Boy

#B0BBD3 is a light, muted blue named Sailor Boy. In the RGB color model it is made of 69.0% red, 73.3% green and 82.7% blue (rgb(176, 187, 211)). Its HSL value is 221° hue, 28% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 17% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 17% black. #B0BBD3 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.89:1.

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Variations of #B0BBD3

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#B0BBD3 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B0BBD3 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B0BBD3 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B1B9D2
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4BCD4
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3BCD4
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B1B9D2
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B1BAD3
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A8C0C3
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #ADBDCC
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BBBBBB
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B8BBC1

#B0BBD3 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.93:1 Very poor#B0BBD3 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.89:1 Very good#B0BBD3 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B0BBD3 in CSS

/* Sailor Boy */
.color { color: #B0BBD3; }
.background { background-color: #B0BBD3; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B0BBD3; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(176 187 211);
color: hsl(221 28% 76%);
color: oklch(0.791 0.036 265.9);

#B0BBD3 FAQ

What color is #B0BBD3?

#B0BBD3 is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Sailor Boy. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B0BBD3?

#B0BBD3 is rgb(176, 187, 211) in RGB, hsl(221, 28%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(17%, 11%, 0%, 17%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B0BBD3?

The complementary color of #B0BBD3 is #D3C8B0, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B0BBD3?

Black text has the best contrast on #B0BBD3: 10.89:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B0BBD3 a warm or cool color?

#B0BBD3 is a cool color.