Start generating
BBBEDC

#BBBEDC Stardust Evening

#BBBEDC is a light, muted purple named Stardust Evening. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 74.5% green and 86.3% blue (rgb(187, 190, 220)). Its HSL value is 235° hue, 32% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 15% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. #BBBEDC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.51:1.

Make a palette with #BBBEDC

#BBBEDC color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #BBBEDC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

BBBEDCA2A5BF8A8CA37375885C5E6E46485432333C1F1F260D0D11020202

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

BBBEDCC2C4E0C8CBE3CFD1E7D6D8EADCDEEEE3E5F1EAEBF5F1F2F8F8F8FC

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

BBBEDCB5B8D2AFB1C9A9ABC0A3A5B69D9FAD9798A491929B8B8C92868689

Hues

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

A6C6D7A9C5DAADC3DCB1C1DDB6C0DDBBBEDCC0BCDAC5BBD8C9B9D5CDB8D2D1B7CD

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

9EB1E5A4B4E3AAB7E2AFB9E0B5BCDEBBBEDCBFBCD6C2BBD0C5B9C9C9B7C3CCB6BD

#BBBEDC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

BBBEDCDCD9BB
Open in generator →

Split complementary

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

BBBEDCDCC9BBCFDCBB
Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

BBBEDCBBCFDCC9BBDC
Open in generator →

Triadic

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

BBBEDCDCBBBEBEDCBB
Open in generator →

Tetradic

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

BBBEDCD9BBDCDCD9BBBEDCBB
Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

BBBEDCDCBBCFDCD9BBBBDCC9
Open in generator →

#BBBEDC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B5BFDB
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B7C1DD
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B8C0DD
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B5BFDB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B7BFDC
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B4C3C8
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9C0D3
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C0C0C0
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BFBFC7

#BBBEDC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.82:1 Very poor#BBBEDC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.51:1 Very good#BBBEDC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #BBBEDC

Palettes with #BBBEDC

#BBBEDC in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 190 220);
color: hsl(235 32% 80%);
color: oklch(0.809 0.042 280.9);

#BBBEDC FAQ

What color is #BBBEDC?

#BBBEDC 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 #BBBEDC?

#BBBEDC is rgb(187, 190, 220) in RGB, hsl(235, 32%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(15%, 14%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBBEDC?

The complementary color of #BBBEDC is #DCD9BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBBEDC?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBBEDC: 11.51:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBBEDC a warm or cool color?

#BBBEDC is a cool color.