Light Steel Blue (Blue)

#BBCEDD

RGB: 187, 206, 221

Color OverviewHEX #BBCEDD

#BBCEDD Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #BBCEDD is composed of 73% red, 81% green, and 87% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 206°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 80%.

HEX

#BBCEDD

RGB

187, 206, 221

HSL

206°, 33%, 80%

HSV

206°, 15%, 87%

CMYK

15%, 7%, 0%, 13%

Name Match

Light Steel Blue

Closest Standard

Shades of #BBCEDD (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #BBCEDD (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #BBCEDD (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #BBCEDD

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #BBCEDD Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.62 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #BBCEDD Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):12.99 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #BBCEDD;
}

.element {
  color: #BBCEDD;
  background-color: #BBCEDD;
  border-color: #BBCEDD;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#BBCEDD] text-[#BBCEDD] border-[#BBCEDD]">
  Content styled with #BBCEDD
</div>