BBEDFF

#BBEDFF closest to Icy Breeze

#BBEDFF is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Icy Breeze. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 92.9% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(187, 237, 255)). Its HSL value is 196° hue, 100% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 27% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #BBEDFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.67:1.

#BBEDFF color conversion

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Variations of #BBEDFF

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D8E1FF
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2EAFF
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8EAFF
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D8E1FF
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D0E6FF
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A6F3F2
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B3F0F9
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E5E5E5
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DBE7EC

#BBEDFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.26:1 Very poor#BBEDFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.67:1 Super#BBEDFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBEDFF in CSS

/* Icy Breeze */
.color { color: #BBEDFF; }
.background { background-color: #BBEDFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBEDFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 237 255);
color: hsl(196 100% 87%);
color: oklch(0.917 0.057 221.9);

#BBEDFF FAQ

What color is #BBEDFF?

#BBEDFF is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Icy Breeze. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBEDFF?

#BBEDFF is rgb(187, 237, 255) in RGB, hsl(196, 100%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(27%, 7%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBEDFF?

The complementary color of #BBEDFF is #FFCDBB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBEDFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBEDFF: 16.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBEDFF a warm or cool color?

#BBEDFF is a cool color.