BBB3E2

#BBB3E2 closest to Moonraker

#BBB3E2 is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Moonraker. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 70.2% green and 88.6% blue (rgb(187, 179, 226)). Its HSL value is 250° hue, 45% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 17% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. #BBB3E2 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.66:1.

#BBB3E2 color conversion

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Variations of #BBB3E2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BBB3E2 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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#BBB3E2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBB3E2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A9B8E1
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A9B9E4
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AEB8E3
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A9B8E1
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AFB6E1
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B3BAC3
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9B6D4
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B9B9B9
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B9B7C4

#BBB3E2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.97:1 Very poor#BBB3E2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.66:1 Very good#BBB3E2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBB3E2 in CSS

/* Moonraker */
.color { color: #BBB3E2; }
.background { background-color: #BBB3E2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBB3E2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 179 226);
color: hsl(250 45% 79%);
color: oklch(0.789 0.067 292.6);

#BBB3E2 FAQ

What color is #BBB3E2?

#BBB3E2 is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Moonraker. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBB3E2?

#BBB3E2 is rgb(187, 179, 226) in RGB, hsl(250, 45%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(17%, 21%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBB3E2?

The complementary color of #BBB3E2 is #DAE2B3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBB3E2?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBB3E2: 10.66:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBB3E2 a warm or cool color?

#BBB3E2 is a cool color.