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#bbc3e5

a light, soft blue · warm · closest name: lavender

RGB
187, 195, 229
HSL
229°, 45%, 82%
CMYK
18, 15, 0, 10
Luminance
0.5525

Every format

HEX#bbc3e5
RGBrgb(187, 195, 229)
HSLhsl(229, 45%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 15%, 0%, 10%)
LABlab(79.2 4.2 -17.8)
LCHlch(79.2 18.3 283.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.822 0.049 274.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bbc3e5;
background-color: #bbc3e5;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bbc3e5] bg-[#bbc3e5]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bbc3e5;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.765, blue: 0.898)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bbc3e5")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bbc3e5 on white: 1.74:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bbc3e5 on black: 12.05:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green76.5%
Blue89.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan18.3%
Magenta14.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)10.2%

Color previews

#bbc3e5 text on a black background

contrast 12.05:1

Card sample

#bbc3e5 text on a white background

contrast 1.74:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bbc3e5;
Background color
Panel with #bbc3e5 background
background-color: #bbc3e5;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bbc3e5;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 195, 229, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 195, 229, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bbc3e5;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbc3e5, #CFBBE5);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bbc3e5

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bbc3e5 in the Color Lab