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BBCAE2

#BBCAE2 closest to Featherbed

#BBCAE2 is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Featherbed. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 79.2% green and 88.6% blue (rgb(187, 202, 226)). Its HSL value is 217° hue, 40% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 17% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. #BBCAE2 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.66:1.

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Variations of #BBCAE2

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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#BBCAE2 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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#BBCAE2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBCAE2 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 #BEC7E1
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2CBE3
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0CAE3
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BEC7E1
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BEC8E2
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B2CFD2
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B8CCDB
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C9C9C9
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C5C9D0

#BBCAE2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.66:1 Very poor#BBCAE2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.66:1 Super#BBCAE2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBCAE2 in CSS

/* Featherbed */
.color { color: #BBCAE2; }
.background { background-color: #BBCAE2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBCAE2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 202 226);
color: hsl(217 40% 81%);
color: oklch(0.835 0.037 259.8);

#BBCAE2 FAQ

What color is #BBCAE2?

#BBCAE2 is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Featherbed. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBCAE2?

#BBCAE2 is rgb(187, 202, 226) in RGB, hsl(217, 40%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(17%, 11%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBCAE2?

The complementary color of #BBCAE2 is #E2D3BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBCAE2?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBCAE2: 12.66:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBCAE2 a warm or cool color?

#BBCAE2 is a cool color.