#BBBDFD

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#bbbdfd is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(187, 189, 253), HSL(238°, 94%, 86%), CMYK(26%, 25%, 0%, 1%). Closest named color: lightsteelblue. Contrast is 1.78:1 on white and 11.81:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#bbbdfd
RGBrgb(187 189 253)
RGB (legacy)rgb(187, 189, 253)
RGB %rgb(73% 74% 99%)
HSLhsl(238 94% 86%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238, 26%, 99%)
HWBhwb(238 73% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 25%, 0%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(78.16 9.58 -32.05)
LCHlch(78.16 33.45 286.65)
OKLaboklab(0.8194 0.0199 -0.0875)
OKLCHoklch(0.8194 0.0898 282.83)
Decimal12303869

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorlightsteelblue ΔE 5.6
Closest web-safe color#ccccff
Hue238°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)94% / 26%
Lightness (HSL)86%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)77% / 76%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5405
Red / Green / Blue187 / 189 / 253

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.78:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
11.81:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 32.7 / -69.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -36.7 / 71.1

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #bbbdfd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(81.94% 0.0898 282.83);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(187 189 253 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#bbbdfd] text-[#bbbdfd] border-[#bbbdfd]">