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#BBDDED Sleepless Blue

#BBDDED is a very light, muted blue named Sleepless Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 86.7% green and 92.9% blue (rgb(187, 221, 237)). Its HSL value is 199° hue, 58% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #BBDDED is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.68:1.

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Variations of #BBDDED

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

How #BBDDED 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 #CDD5ED
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D5DBEE
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CEDBEE
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CDD5ED
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C8D8ED
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ADE2E2
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B6DFE8
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D8D8D8
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D1D9DD

#BBDDED contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.43:1 Very poor#BBDDED text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.68:1 Super#BBDDED text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDDED in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 221 237);
color: hsl(199 58% 83%);
color: oklch(0.878 0.042 227.9);

#BBDDED FAQ

What color is #BBDDED?

#BBDDED 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 #BBDDED?

#BBDDED is rgb(187, 221, 237) in RGB, hsl(199, 58%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 7%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDDED?

The complementary color of #BBDDED is #EDCBBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDDED?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDDED: 14.68:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDDED a warm or cool color?

#BBDDED is a cool color.