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#BBBBDC closest to Stardust Evening

#BBBBDC is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Stardust Evening. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 73.3% green and 86.3% blue (rgb(187, 187, 220)). Its HSL value is 240° hue, 32% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 15% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. #BBBBDC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.25:1.

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#BBBBDC color conversion

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Variations of #BBBBDC

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

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

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B2BDDB
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3BFDE
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B5BEDD
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B2BDDB
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B5BCDB
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B4C0C6
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9BDD2
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BEBEBE
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BDBDC6

#BBBBDC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.87:1 Very poor#BBBBDC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.25:1 Very good#BBBBDC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBBBDC in CSS

/* Stardust Evening */
.color { color: #BBBBDC; }
.background { background-color: #BBBBDC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBBBDC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 187 220);
color: hsl(240 32% 80%);
color: oklch(0.803 0.046 285.3);

#BBBBDC FAQ

What color is #BBBBDC?

#BBBBDC is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Stardust Evening. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBBBDC?

#BBBBDC is rgb(187, 187, 220) in RGB, hsl(240, 32%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(15%, 15%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBBBDC?

The complementary color of #BBBBDC is #DCDCBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBBBDC?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBBBDC: 11.25:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBBBDC a warm or cool color?

#BBBBDC is a cool color.