Information about #BBCCE3 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #BBCCE3 reads as a confidently colored steel-blue azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Blue Grey (#B7C9E2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Light Grayish Azure (#B8D0E7) and Violet Scent Soft Blue (#BCC6DF).
The recipe behind #BBCCE3 is rgb(187, 204, 227), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BBCCE3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#BBCCE3 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#BBCCE3 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BBCCE3 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BBCCE3 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BBCCE3 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BBCCE3 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BBCCE3 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BBCCE3
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B7C9E2
#B8D0E7
#BCC6DF
#BCD4E2
#BCD4E6
#B8C4E7
#B7CEEC
#C3D1DF
#C5CBE1
#BADAE5
#B0C4DE
#C1C2DA
#BBCCE3 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BBCCE3
- RGB187, 204, 227
- CMYK16, 9, 0, 11
- CSSrgb(187, 204, 227)
- HSL215°, 42%, 81%
- HSL Precise214.5°, 41.667%, 81.176%
- HSV215°, 18%, 89%
- HSB215°, 18%, 89%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.890
- GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.800, 0.890)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.800, 0.890, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.800, 0.890)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB80%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB89%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBBCCE3
- DECIMAL ID12307683
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
