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#bbc5ee

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

RGB
187, 197, 238
HSL
228°, 60%, 83%
CMYK
21, 17, 0, 7
Luminance
0.5667

Every format

HEX#bbc5ee
RGBrgb(187, 197, 238)
HSLhsl(228, 60%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 17%, 0%, 7%)
LABlab(80.0 5.1 -21.4)
LCHlch(80.0 22.0 283.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.829 0.059 274.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bbc5ee;
background-color: #bbc5ee;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bbc5ee] bg-[#bbc5ee]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bbc5ee;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.773, blue: 0.933)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bbc5ee")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bbc5ee on white: 1.70:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bbc5ee on black: 12.33:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green77.3%
Blue93.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan21.4%
Magenta17.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)6.7%

Color previews

#bbc5ee text on a black background

contrast 12.33:1

Card sample

#bbc5ee text on a white background

contrast 1.70:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bbc5ee;
Background color
Panel with #bbc5ee background
background-color: #bbc5ee;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bbc5ee;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 197, 238, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 197, 238, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bbc5ee;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbc5ee, #D3BBEE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bbc5ee

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bbc5ee in the Color Lab