#BBBAD8 Color

#BBBAD8 is rgb(187, 186, 216) in RGB and hsl(242, 28%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BBBAD8

HEX#BBBAD8

RGBrgb(187, 186, 216)

HSLhsl(242, 28%, 79%)

HSVhsv(242, 14%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(79.9% 0.042 286.9)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 14%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BBBAD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BBBAD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BBBAD8 Complementary#D7D8BA Analogous#BAC8D8 Analogous#CABAD8 Triadic#D8BBBA Triadic#BAD8BB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BBBAD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5C4DE #CCCBE2 #D5D5E7 #DFDEED #E8E8F2 #EFEFF6

Shades

#9897C4 #7876B2 #595699 #444276 #2F2E52 #1C1C31

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