#BBC9EC Color
#BBC9EC is rgb(187, 201, 236) in RGB and hsl(223, 56%, 83%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#BBC9EC
HEX
#BBC9ECRGB
rgb(187, 201, 236)HSL
hsl(223, 56%, 83%)HSV
hsv(223, 21%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(83.7% 0.051 268.1)CMYK
cmyk(21%, 15%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BBC9EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text12.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #BBC9EC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #BBC9EC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.