BBDEFB

#BBDEFB closest to Broad Daylight

#BBDEFB 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, 87.1% green and 98.4% blue (rgb(187, 222, 251)). Its HSL value is 207° hue, 89% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #BBDEFB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.95:1.

#BBDEFB color conversion

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Variations of #BBDEFB

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CAD7FA
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2DEFC
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCDDFC
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CAD7FA
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C6D9FB
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A9E5E7
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B4E1F2
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DADADA
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D2DBE3

#BBDEFB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.40:1 Very poor#BBDEFB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.95:1 Super#BBDEFB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBDEFB in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 222 251);
color: hsl(207 89% 86%);
color: oklch(0.885 0.055 243.4);

#BBDEFB FAQ

What color is #BBDEFB?

#BBDEFB 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 #BBDEFB?

#BBDEFB is rgb(187, 222, 251) in RGB, hsl(207, 89%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 12%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBDEFB?

The complementary color of #BBDEFB is #FBD8BB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBDEFB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBDEFB: 14.95:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBDEFB a warm or cool color?

#BBDEFB is a cool color.