#BBC8DD Color

#BBC8DD is rgb(187, 200, 221) in RGB and hsl(217, 33%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BBC8DD

HEX#BBC8DD

RGBrgb(187, 200, 221)

HSLhsl(217, 33%, 80%)

HSVhsv(217, 15%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(82.9% 0.033 260)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 10%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BBC8DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BBC8DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BBC8DD Complementary#DDD0BB Analogous#BBD9DD Analogous#BFBBDD Triadic#DDBBC8 Triadic#C8DDBB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BBC8DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5D0E2 #CCD6E5 #D6DEEA #DDE4EE #E7ECF3 #EEF1F6

Shades

#96AACA #718CB7 #506F9F #3F577D #2C3D58 #1A2333

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