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#BBBEE4 closest to Stardust Evening

#BBBEE4 is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Stardust Evening. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 74.5% green and 89.4% blue (rgb(187, 190, 228)). Its HSL value is 236° hue, 43% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 18% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. #BBBEE4 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.60:1.

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Variations of #BBBEE4

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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#BBBEE4 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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#BBBEE4 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBBEE4 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 #B3BFE3
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B4C2E6
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6C1E5
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B3BFE3
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B5BFE3
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B2C4CB
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B8C1D9
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C0C0C0
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BFC0CA

#BBBEE4 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.81:1 Very poor#BBBEE4 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.60:1 Very good#BBBEE4 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBBEE4 in CSS

/* Stardust Evening */
.color { color: #BBBEE4; }
.background { background-color: #BBBEE4; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBBEE4; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 190 228);
color: hsl(236 43% 81%);
color: oklch(0.812 0.053 281.6);

#BBBEE4 FAQ

What color is #BBBEE4?

#BBBEE4 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 #BBBEE4?

#BBBEE4 is rgb(187, 190, 228) in RGB, hsl(236, 43%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(18%, 17%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBBEE4?

The complementary color of #BBBEE4 is #E4E1BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBBEE4?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBBEE4: 11.60:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBBEE4 a warm or cool color?

#BBBEE4 is a cool color.