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#BBC9FB closest to Night Snow

#BBC9FB is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Night Snow. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 78.8% green and 98.4% blue (rgb(187, 201, 251)). Its HSL value is 227° hue, 89% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #BBC9FB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.86:1.

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Variations of #BBC9FB

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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#BBC9FB 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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#BBC9FB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBC9FB 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 #B6C8FA
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BACDFD
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BACCFC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B6C8FA
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B8C9FA
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ABD2DA
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B6CDED
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CACACA
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C7CAD8

#BBC9FB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.63:1 Very poor#BBC9FB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.86:1 Super#BBC9FB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBC9FB in CSS

/* Night Snow */
.color { color: #BBC9FB; }
.background { background-color: #BBC9FB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBC9FB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 201 251);
color: hsl(227 89% 86%);
color: oklch(0.842 0.072 272.6);

#BBC9FB FAQ

What color is #BBC9FB?

#BBC9FB is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Night Snow. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBC9FB?

#BBC9FB is rgb(187, 201, 251) in RGB, hsl(227, 89%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 20%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBC9FB?

The complementary color of #BBC9FB is #FBEDBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBC9FB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBC9FB: 12.86:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBC9FB a warm or cool color?

#BBC9FB is a cool color.