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#BBDBFF Broad Daylight

#BBDBFF is a very light, muted blue named Broad Daylight. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 85.9% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(187, 219, 255)). Its HSL value is 212° hue, 100% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 27% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #BBDBFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.69:1.

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Variations of #BBDBFF

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

How #BBDBFF 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 #C6D5FE
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CEDCFF
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9DBFF
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C6D5FE
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C3D7FF
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A8E3E7
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B4DEF4
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D8D8D8
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D1D9E2

#BBDBFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.43:1 Very poor#BBDBFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.69:1 Super#BBDBFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDBFF in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 219 255);
color: hsl(212 100% 87%);
color: oklch(0.880 0.061 251.5);

#BBDBFF FAQ

What color is #BBDBFF?

#BBDBFF 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 #BBDBFF?

#BBDBFF is rgb(187, 219, 255) in RGB, hsl(212, 100%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(27%, 14%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDBFF?

The complementary color of #BBDBFF is #FFDFBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDBFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDBFF: 14.69:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDBFF a warm or cool color?

#BBDBFF is a cool color.