#BBC3E2 Color

#BBC3E2 is rgb(187, 195, 226) in RGB and hsl(228, 40%, 81%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BBC3E2

HEX#BBC3E2

RGBrgb(187, 195, 226)

HSLhsl(228, 40%, 81%)

HSVhsv(228, 17%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(82.1% 0.044 274)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 14%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BBC3E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BBC3E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BBC3E2 Complementary#E2DABB Analogous#BBD6E2 Analogous#C7BBE2 Triadic#E2BBC3 Triadic#C3E2BB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BBC3E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C2C9E5 #CDD3EA #D4D9ED #DFE3F1 #E6E9F4 #F1F2F9

Shades

#94A0D1 #6D7DC0 #495DAB #394884 #28325D #171D36

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