BBD8F5

#BBD8F5 Oh Boy!

#BBD8F5 is a very light, muted blue named Oh Boy!. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 84.7% green and 96.1% blue (rgb(187, 216, 245)). Its HSL value is 210° hue, 74% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 24% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black. #BBD8F5 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.25:1.

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Variations of #BBD8F5

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.

#BBD8F5 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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#BBD8F5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBD8F5 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C6D2F4
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDD8F6
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C8D8F6
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C6D2F4
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C3D4F5
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ABDFE1
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B5DBEC
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D5D5D5
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CFD5DD

#BBD8F5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.47:1 Very poor#BBD8F5 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.25:1 Super#BBD8F5 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBD8F5 in CSS

/* Oh Boy! */
.color { color: #BBD8F5; }
.background { background-color: #BBD8F5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBD8F5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 216 245);
color: hsl(210 74% 85%);
color: oklch(0.870 0.051 248.4);

#BBD8F5 FAQ

What color is #BBD8F5?

#BBD8F5 is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Oh Boy!. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBD8F5?

#BBD8F5 is rgb(187, 216, 245) in RGB, hsl(210, 74%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(24%, 12%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBD8F5?

The complementary color of #BBD8F5 is #F5D8BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBD8F5?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBD8F5: 14.25:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBD8F5 a warm or cool color?

#BBD8F5 is a cool color.