Information about #BBCDEB color

#BBCDEB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBCDEB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 205, 235) (73.3% red, 80.4% green, 92.2% blue), or CMYK 19 / 12 / 0 / 8 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #BBCDEB appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blue Angel (#B7CEEC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Light Grayish Azure (#B8D0E7) and Beau Blue (#BCD4E6).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 205, 235) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBCDEB: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #BBCDEB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBCDEB color variations

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

#BBCDEB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F1F5FB

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White

#FFFFFF

#BBCDEB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#7A9CD8

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#396CC4

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#264883

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#132441

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Black

#000000

#BBCDEB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A8BBDD

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#98ABCB

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#8C9BB5

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#848D9C

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Grey

#808080

#BBCDEB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#E3BBEB

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#D0BBEB

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#BDBBEB

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#BBE0EB

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#BBEBE3

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#BBEBD0

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#BBCDEB 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
#BBCDEB
#BBCDEB

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#EBDABC
#EBDABC

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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
#BBCDEB
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#E5EBBC
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#EBC2BC
#EBC2BC

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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
#C2BCEB
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#BBCDEB
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#BCE5EB
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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
#BBCDEB
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#EBBCCD
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#CDEBBC
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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
#BBCDEB
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#DABCEB
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#EBDABC
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#CDEBBC
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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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#EBBCE5
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#EBDABC
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#BCEBC2
#BCEBC2

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Nearest named colors to #BBCDEB

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

Blue Angel color link
Blue Angel

#B7CEEC

Pale Light Grayish Azure color link
Pale Light Grayish Azure

#B8D0E7

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

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

#B8C4E7

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Columbia Blue color link
Columbia Blue

#B9D9EB

Tropical Blue color link
Tropical Blue

#AEC9EB

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Vodka color link
Vodka

#BFC0EE

Light Periwinkle color link
Light Periwinkle

#C5CBE1

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

#BBCDEB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBCDEB
  • RGB187, 205, 235
  • CMYK19, 12, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(187, 205, 235)
  • HSL218°, 55%, 83%
  • HSL Precise217.5°, 54.545%, 82.745%
  • HSV218°, 20%, 92%
  • HSB218°, 20%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.804, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.804, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.804, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBCDEB
  • DECIMAL ID12307947
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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