BBBEF7

#BBBEF7 closest to Purple Illusion

#BBBEF7 is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Purple Illusion. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 74.5% green and 96.9% blue (rgb(187, 190, 247)). Its HSL value is 237° hue, 79% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 24% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 3% black. #BBBEF7 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.82:1.

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Variations of #BBBEF7

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.

#BBBEF7 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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#BBBEF7 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBBEF7 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ACC0F6
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFC4FA
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B2C2F8
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ACC0F6
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B1C0F6
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ADC8D1
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7C2E7
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C0C1D1

#BBBEF7 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.78:1 Very poor#BBBEF7 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.82:1 Very good#BBBEF7 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBBEF7 in CSS

/* Purple Illusion */
.color { color: #BBBEF7; }
.background { background-color: #BBBEF7; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBBEF7; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 190 247);
color: hsl(237 79% 85%);
color: oklch(0.819 0.080 282.1);

#BBBEF7 FAQ

What color is #BBBEF7?

#BBBEF7 is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Purple Illusion. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBBEF7?

#BBBEF7 is rgb(187, 190, 247) in RGB, hsl(237, 79%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(24%, 23%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBBEF7?

The complementary color of #BBBEF7 is #F7F4BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBBEF7?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBBEF7: 11.82:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBBEF7 a warm or cool color?

#BBBEF7 is a cool color.