#BBC9E0

#BBC9E0

Color Values

HEX

#BBC9E0

RGB

187, 201, 224

HSL

217.3, 37.4%, 80.6%

HSV

217.3, 16.5%, 87.8%

CMYK

16.5%, 10.3%, 0.0%, 12.2%

OKLCH

0.8325 0.0357 260.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Periwinkle

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BBC9E0

#E0D2BB

Analogous

#BBDCE0

#C0BBE0

#BBC9E0

Triadic

#BBC9E0

#E0BBC9

#C9E0BB

Split Complementary

#BBC9E0

#E0C0BB

#DCE0BB

Tetradic

#BBC9E0

#E0BBDC

#E0D2BB

#BBE0C0

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#BBC9E0

Protanopia

#C1C1DA

Deuteranopia

#C0BFD9

Tritanopia

#BCD6D5

Achromatopsia

#C8C8C8

CSS Usage

background-color: #BBC9E0;
color: #BBC9E0;
border-color: #BBC9E0;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 300 #CBD5E1

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F7FA
100
#E7ECF3
200
#CED8E9
300
#ABBCD9
400
#7D98C4
500
#5074AF
600
#405D8C
700
#334A70
800
#283A58
900
#202C41
950
#141C29

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

12.54:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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