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#bbc9fd

a pale, electric blue · warm · closest name: lavender

RGB
187, 201, 253
HSL
227°, 94%, 86%
CMYK
26, 21, 0, 1
Luminance
0.5943

Every format

HEX#bbc9fd
RGBrgb(187, 201, 253)
HSLhsl(227, 94%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 21%, 0%, 1%)
LABlab(81.5 6.4 -27.1)
LCHlch(81.5 27.8 283.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.843 0.074 273.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bbc9fd;
background-color: #bbc9fd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bbc9fd] bg-[#bbc9fd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bbc9fd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.788, blue: 0.992)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bbc9fd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bbc9fd on white: 1.63:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bbc9fd on black: 12.89:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green78.8%
Blue99.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan26.1%
Magenta20.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#bbc9fd text on a black background

contrast 12.89:1

Card sample

#bbc9fd text on a white background

contrast 1.63:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bbc9fd;
Background color
Panel with #bbc9fd background
background-color: #bbc9fd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bbc9fd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 201, 253, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 201, 253, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bbc9fd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbc9fd, #D9BBFD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bbc9fd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bbc9fd in the Color Lab