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#BBDDEA closest to Sleepless Blue

#BBDDEA is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Sleepless Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 86.7% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(187, 221, 234)). Its HSL value is 197° hue, 53% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #BBDDEA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.64:1.

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Variations of #BBDDEA

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

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

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CED5EA
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D5DBEB
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CEDBEB
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CED5EA
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C9D8EA
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AEE1E1
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B6DFE6
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D7D7D7
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D1D9DC

#BBDDEA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.43:1 Very poor#BBDDEA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.64:1 Super#BBDDEA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDDEA in CSS

/* Sleepless Blue */
.color { color: #BBDDEA; }
.background { background-color: #BBDDEA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBDDEA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 221 234);
color: hsl(197 53% 83%);
color: oklch(0.877 0.040 222.9);

#BBDDEA FAQ

What color is #BBDDEA?

#BBDDEA is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Sleepless Blue. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBDDEA?

#BBDDEA is rgb(187, 221, 234) in RGB, hsl(197, 53%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 6%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDDEA?

The complementary color of #BBDDEA is #EAC8BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDDEA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDDEA: 14.64:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDDEA a warm or cool color?

#BBDDEA is a cool color.