BBD2EF

#BBD2EF closest to Frost Fairy

#BBD2EF is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Frost Fairy. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 82.4% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(187, 210, 239)). Its HSL value is 213° hue, 62% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 22% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #BBD2EF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.58:1.

#BBD2EF color conversion

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Variations of #BBD2EF

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.

#BBD2EF 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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#BBD2EF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBD2EF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C2CDEE
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C8D3F0
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C4D2F0
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C2CDEE
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C0CFEF
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ADD8DB
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B6D5E6
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D0D0D0
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CBD0D8

#BBD2EF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.55:1 Very poor#BBD2EF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.58:1 Super#BBD2EF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBD2EF in CSS

/* Frost Fairy */
.color { color: #BBD2EF; }
.background { background-color: #BBD2EF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBD2EF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 210 239);
color: hsl(213 62% 84%);
color: oklch(0.856 0.048 254.3);

#BBD2EF FAQ

What color is #BBD2EF?

#BBD2EF is a very 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 #BBD2EF?

#BBD2EF is rgb(187, 210, 239) in RGB, hsl(213, 62%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(22%, 12%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBD2EF?

The complementary color of #BBD2EF is #EFD8BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBD2EF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBD2EF: 13.58:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBD2EF a warm or cool color?

#BBD2EF is a cool color.