#BBC9E1

#BBC9E1

Color Values

HEX

#BBC9E1

RGB

187, 201, 225

HSL

217.9, 38.8%, 80.8%

HSV

217.9, 16.9%, 88.2%

CMYK

16.9%, 10.7%, 0.0%, 11.8%

OKLCH

0.8328 0.037 261.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Periwinkle

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BBC9E1

#E1D3BB

Analogous

#BBDCE1

#C0BBE1

#BBC9E1

Triadic

#BBC9E1

#E1BBC9

#C9E1BB

Split Complementary

#BBC9E1

#E1C0BB

#DCE1BB

Tetradic

#BBC9E1

#E1BBDC

#E1D3BB

#BBE1C0

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#BBC9E1

Protanopia

#C1C1DB

Deuteranopia

#C0BFDA

Tritanopia

#BCD7D6

Achromatopsia

#C8C8C8

CSS Usage

background-color: #BBC9E1;
color: #BBC9E1;
border-color: #BBC9E1;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 300 #CBD5E1

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F7FA
100
#E7ECF3
200
#CDD8E9
300
#AABCDA
400
#7C97C5
500
#4E72B1
600
#3E5C8E
700
#324971
800
#273958
900
#202C41
950
#141C29

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.67:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

12.55:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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