BBC2DF

#BBC2DF closest to Stardust Evening

#BBC2DF 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 87.5% blue (rgb(187, 194, 223)). Its HSL value is 228° hue, 36% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #BBC2DF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.90:1.

#BBC2DF color conversion

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Variations of #BBC2DF

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.

#BBC2DF 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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#BBC2DF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBC2DF 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 #B8C2DE
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BAC4E0
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BAC4E0
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B8C2DE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B9C2DF
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B3C7CB
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B8C4D6
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C3C3C3
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C1C3CA

#BBC2DF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.77:1 Very poor#BBC2DF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.90:1 Very good#BBC2DF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBC2DF in CSS

/* Stardust Evening */
.color { color: #BBC2DF; }
.background { background-color: #BBC2DF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBC2DF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 194 223);
color: hsl(228 36% 80%);
color: oklch(0.818 0.041 274.7);

#BBC2DF FAQ

What color is #BBC2DF?

#BBC2DF 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 #BBC2DF?

#BBC2DF is rgb(187, 194, 223) in RGB, hsl(228, 36%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 13%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBC2DF?

The complementary color of #BBC2DF is #DFD8BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBC2DF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBC2DF: 11.90:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBC2DF a warm or cool color?

#BBC2DF is a cool color.