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#BBCFEC Maritime

#BBCFEC is a light, muted blue named Maritime. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 81.2% green and 92.5% blue (rgb(187, 207, 236)). Its HSL value is 216° hue, 56% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #BBCFEC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.25:1.

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Variations of #BBCFEC

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

How #BBCFEC 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 #C0CBEB
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C5D0ED
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2CFED
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C0CBEB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BFCDEC
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AFD5D8
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B7D2E3
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CDCDCD
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9CED6

#BBCFEC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.58:1 Very poor#BBCFEC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.25:1 Super#BBCFEC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBCFEC in CSS

/* Maritime */
.color { color: #BBCFEC; }
.background { background-color: #BBCFEC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBCFEC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 207 236);
color: hsl(216 56% 83%);
color: oklch(0.849 0.046 257.6);

#BBCFEC FAQ

What color is #BBCFEC?

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

What is the RGB value of #BBCFEC?

#BBCFEC is rgb(187, 207, 236) in RGB, hsl(216, 56%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 12%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBCFEC?

The complementary color of #BBCFEC is #ECD8BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBCFEC?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBCFEC: 13.25:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBCFEC a warm or cool color?

#BBCFEC is a cool color.