Information about #BBBBE9 color

#BBBBE9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBBBE9 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 187, 233) (73.3% red, 73.3% green, 91.4% blue), or CMYK 18 / 18 / 0 / 9 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BBBBE9 is a confidently colored deep-sea blue that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Light Grayish Blue (#B8B8E7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vodka (#BFC0EE) and Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue (#B8C4E7).

The recipe behind #BBBBE9 is rgb(187, 187, 233), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BBBBE9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #BBBBE9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBBBE9 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BBBBE9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBBBE9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBBBE9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBBBE9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BBBBE9 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#BAE9BA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BBBBE9

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pale Light Grayish Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Blue

#B8B8E7

Vodka color link
Vodka

#BFC0EE

Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue

#B8C4E7

Pale Light Grayish Indigo color link
Pale Light Grayish Indigo

#C4B8E7

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Pastel Denim color link
Pastel Denim

#AFC0EA

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Perano color link
Perano

#ACB9E8

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

#BBBBE9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBBBE9
  • RGB187, 187, 233
  • CMYK18, 18, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(187, 187, 233)
  • HSL240°, 51%, 82%
  • HSL Precise240°, 51.111%, 82.353%
  • HSV240°, 20%, 91%
  • HSB240°, 20%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.733, 0.914)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.733, 0.914, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.733, 0.914)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBBBE9
  • DECIMAL ID12303337
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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