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#BBC7EB

#BBC7EBoklch(0.8323 0.0522 270.7)

#BBC7EB (#BBC7EB) is a light greyish blue, closest to the CSS color lightsteelblue. In OKLCH it has lightness 83.2%, chroma 0.052 and hue 270.7°; its relative luminance is 57.4%. Black text reads best on it (APCA Lc 74, WCAG 12.48:1). It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 1.5).

#BBC7EB in every format

HEX#BBC7EB
RGBrgb(187 199 235)
HSLhsl(225.0 54.5% 82.7%)
HSB / HSVhsb(225.0 20.4% 92.2%)
HWBhwb(225.0 73.3% 7.8%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(20/15/0/8)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(30/19/0/0)
CIELAB (D50)lab(80.20 1.39 -19.38)
LChlch(80.20 19.43 274.1)
OKLaboklab(0.8323 0.0007 -0.0522)
OKLCHoklch(0.8323 0.0522 270.7)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.55909 0.57409 0.86735)
CIE xyYxyY(0.2795 0.2870 0.5741)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.7420 0.7789 0.9095)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.57112 0.83077)
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Text on #BBC7EB

White textWCAG 1.68:1 · APCA Lc 34
Black textWCAG 12.48:1 · APCA Lc 74

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#BBC7EBnormal
#BDCAEDprotanopia
#B9C6EAdeuteranopia
#B0CED3tritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#E3EEFF
#CAD6FB
#B1BDE0
#98A3C6
#808BAD
#697394
#525C7C
#3D4664
#29314E
#161D38
#060A23

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split complementary
Tetradic
#BBC7EB
#E6BBC6
#D5C7A2
#A3D4CA

Similar colors

nearest by CIEDE2000

Palettes with #BBC7EB

all palettes →
Twilight ↔ Chartreuse