#BBC5E7 Color

#BBC5E7 is rgb(187, 197, 231) in RGB and hsl(226, 48%, 82%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BBC5E7

HEX#BBC5E7

RGBrgb(187, 197, 231)

HSLhsl(226, 48%, 82%)

HSVhsv(226, 19%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(82.7% 0.049 272.4)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 15%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BBC5E7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BBC5E7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BBC5E7 Complementary#E7DDBB Analogous#BBDBE7 Analogous#C7BBE7 Triadic#E7BBC5 Triadic#C5E7BB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BBC5E7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3CCEA #CED5EE #D5DCF0 #DDE2F3 #E5E9F6 #F0F2FA

Shades

#92A2D9 #687FCA #415DB9 #31468C #223162 #141C39

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