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#bbc8cd

a light, soft cyan · cool · closest name: silver

RGB
187, 200, 205
HSL
197°, 15%, 77%
CMYK
9, 2, 0, 20
Luminance
0.5628

Every format

HEX#bbc8cd
RGBrgb(187, 200, 205)
HSLhsl(197, 15%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 2%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(79.8 -3.4 -4.0)
LCHlch(79.8 5.3 229.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.824 0.016 222.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bbc8cd;
background-color: #bbc8cd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bbc8cd] bg-[#bbc8cd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bbc8cd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.784, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bbc8cd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bbc8cd on white: 1.71:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bbc8cd on black: 12.26:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green78.4%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan8.8%
Magenta2.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#bbc8cd text on a black background

contrast 12.26:1

Card sample

#bbc8cd text on a white background

contrast 1.71:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bbc8cd;
Background color
Panel with #bbc8cd background
background-color: #bbc8cd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bbc8cd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 200, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 200, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bbc8cd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbc8cd, #BBBCCD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bbc8cd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bbc8cd in the Color Lab