Start generating
BBCEEF

#BBCEEF Frost Fairy

#BBCEEF is a light, muted blue named Frost Fairy. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 80.8% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(187, 206, 239)). Its HSL value is 218° hue, 62% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 22% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #BBCEEF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.19:1.

Make a palette with #BBCEEF

#BBCEEF color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #BBCEEF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

BBCEEFA2B3D08A98B1737F945C6678464E5C3238421F232A0D0F14020203

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

BBCEEFC2D3F1C8D8F2CFDDF4D6E2F6DDE6F7E3EBF9EAF0FAF1F5FCF8FAFE

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

BBCEEFB5C6E3AFBED8A9B6CDA3AEC19DA6B6979FAB9197A08C8F9586888B

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

A8D7E0A9D5E5ADD4E9B1D2ECB6D0EEBBCEEFC1CCEFC7CAEECDC8ECD3C6E9D8C4E6

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

9DBEF4A3C1F3A9C4F2AFC8F1B5CBF0BBCEEFBFCCE8C3CAE1C6C7DACAC5D3CDC2CB

#BBCEEF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

BBCEEFEFDCBB
Open in generator →

Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

BBCEEFEFC2BBE8EFBB
Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

BBCEEFBBE8EFC2BBEF
Open in generator →

Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

BBCEEFEFBBCECEEFBB
Open in generator →

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

BBCEEFDCBBEFEFDCBBCEEFBB
Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

BBCEEFEFBBE8EFDCBBBBEFC2
Open in generator →

#BBCEEF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBCEEF 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 #BECBEE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3D0F1
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1CFF0
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BECBEE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BECCEF
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AED5D9
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B6D1E5
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CDCDCD
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9CDD6

#BBCEEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.59:1 Very poor#BBCEEF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.19:1 Super#BBCEEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #BBCEEF

Palettes with #BBCEEF

#BBCEEF in CSS

/* Frost Fairy */
.color { color: #BBCEEF; }
.background { background-color: #BBCEEF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBCEEF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 206 239);
color: hsl(218 62% 84%);
color: oklch(0.848 0.051 261.5);

#BBCEEF FAQ

What color is #BBCEEF?

#BBCEEF is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Frost Fairy. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBCEEF?

#BBCEEF is rgb(187, 206, 239) in RGB, hsl(218, 62%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(22%, 14%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBCEEF?

The complementary color of #BBCEEF is #EFDCBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBCEEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBCEEF: 13.19:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBCEEF a warm or cool color?

#BBCEEF is a cool color.