Information about #BBC3DD color

#BBC3DD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBC3DD belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 195, 221) — 73.3% red, 76.5% green, 86.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 10 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BBC3DD reads as a moderately toned deep-sea blue and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Violet Scent Soft Blue (#BCC6DF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Heartbreaker (#C1C2DA) and Oxygen (#BBC6D5).

The recipe behind #BBC3DD is rgb(187, 195, 221), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBC3DD: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #BBC3DD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBC3DD color variations

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

#BBC3DD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBC3DD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBC3DD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBC3DD 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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#BBC3DD 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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#D4DDBB
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#DDC4BB
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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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#DDBBC3
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#C3DDBB
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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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#D5BBDD
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#DDD5BB
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#C3DDBB
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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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#BBDDC4
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Nearest named colors to #BBC3DD

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

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Lavender Grey color link
Lavender Grey

#BDBBD7

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

#B8C4E7

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

#BBC3DD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBC3DD
  • RGB187, 195, 221
  • CMYK13, 10, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(187, 195, 221)
  • HSL226°, 33%, 80%
  • HSL Precise225.882°, 33.333%, 80%
  • HSV226°, 15%, 87%
  • HSB226°, 15%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.765, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.765, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.765, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBC3DD
  • DECIMAL ID12305373
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited305 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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