BBC2DB

#BBC2DB closest to Stardust Evening

#BBC2DB is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Stardust Evening. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 76.1% green and 85.9% blue (rgb(187, 194, 219)). Its HSL value is 227° hue, 31% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 15% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. #BBC2DB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.85:1.

#BBC2DB color conversion

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Variations of #BBC2DB

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.

#BBC2DB 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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#BBC2DB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBC2DB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B9C1DA
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBC4DC
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBC3DC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B9C1DA
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BAC2DB
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B4C6CA
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9C4D3
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C3C3C3
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C1C2C9

#BBC2DB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.77:1 Very poor#BBC2DB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.85:1 Very good#BBC2DB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBC2DB in CSS

/* Stardust Evening */
.color { color: #BBC2DB; }
.background { background-color: #BBC2DB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBC2DB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 194 219);
color: hsl(227 31% 80%);
color: oklch(0.817 0.036 273.2);

#BBC2DB FAQ

What color is #BBC2DB?

#BBC2DB is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Stardust Evening. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBC2DB?

#BBC2DB is rgb(187, 194, 219) in RGB, hsl(227, 31%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(15%, 11%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBC2DB?

The complementary color of #BBC2DB is #DBD4BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBC2DB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBC2DB: 11.85:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBC2DB a warm or cool color?

#BBC2DB is a cool color.