#BBC9EE

#BBC9EE

Color Values

HEX

#BBC9EE

RGB

187, 201, 238

HSL

223.5, 60.0%, 83.3%

HSV

223.5, 21.4%, 93.3%

CMYK

21.4%, 15.5%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.8374 0.0541 268.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BBC9EE

#EEE0BB

Analogous

#BBE2EE

#C6BBEE

#BBC9EE

Triadic

#BBC9EE

#EEBBC9

#C9EEBB

Split Complementary

#BBC9EE

#EEC6BB

#E2EEBB

Tetradic

#BBC9EE

#EEBBE2

#EEE0BB

#BBEEC6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#BBC9EE

Protanopia

#C1C1E5

Deuteranopia

#C0BFE3

Tritanopia

#BCDEDC

Achromatopsia

#C9C9C9

CSS Usage

background-color: #BBC9EE;
color: #BBC9EE;
border-color: #BBC9EE;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 200 #C7D2FE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F6FB
100
#E4E9F6
200
#C6D2F1
300
#9DB1E7
400
#6887D9
500
#335DCC
600
#294AA3
700
#213C83
800
#1A2F66
900
#16254B
950
#0E172F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

12.7:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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