BBDAFF

#BBDAFF closest to Broad Daylight

#BBDAFF is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Broad Daylight. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 85.5% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(187, 218, 255)). Its HSL value is 213° hue, 100% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 27% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #BBDAFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.59:1.

#BBDAFF color conversion

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Variations of #BBDAFF

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.

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

How #BBDAFF 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 #C5D4FE
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDDBFF
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C8DAFF
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C5D4FE
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C3D6FF
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A8E2E6
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B4DDF4
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D7D7D7
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D0D8E2

#BBDAFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.44:1 Very poor#BBDAFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.59:1 Super#BBDAFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDAFF in CSS

/* Broad Daylight */
.color { color: #BBDAFF; }
.background { background-color: #BBDAFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBDAFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 218 255);
color: hsl(213 100% 87%);
color: oklch(0.878 0.061 253.0);

#BBDAFF FAQ

What color is #BBDAFF?

#BBDAFF is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Broad Daylight. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBDAFF?

#BBDAFF is rgb(187, 218, 255) in RGB, hsl(213, 100%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(27%, 15%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDAFF?

The complementary color of #BBDAFF is #FFE0BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDAFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDAFF: 14.59:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDAFF a warm or cool color?

#BBDAFF is a cool color.