Information about #BBDEEB color

#BBDEEB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBDEEB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 222, 235) — 73.3% red, 87.1% green, 92.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 5 / 0 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #BBDEEB appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Light Grayish Cerulean (#B8DCE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Columbia Blue (#B9D9EB) and Pastel Sky (#BEDDF1).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 222, 235) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BBDEEB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BBDEEB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BBDEEB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBDEEB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBDEEB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBDEEB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BBDEEB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#EBE0BC
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#EBBCC7
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#BBDEEB
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#EBBCDF
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#DFEBBC
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#DFEBBC
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BBDEEB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pale Light Grayish Cerulean color link
Pale Light Grayish Cerulean

#B8DCE7

Columbia Blue color link
Columbia Blue

#B9D9EB

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Pastel Sky Blue color link
Pastel Sky Blue

#B4D9EF

Pale Light Grayish Cyan color link
Pale Light Grayish Cyan

#B8E7E7

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Coral Blue color link
Coral Blue

#AFDCEC

Powder Blue color link
Powder Blue

#B0E0E6

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Soft Light Blue color link
Soft Light Blue

#C7E4EE

#BBDEEB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBDEEB
  • RGB187, 222, 235
  • CMYK19, 5, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(187, 222, 235)
  • HSL196°, 55%, 83%
  • HSL Precise196.25°, 54.545%, 82.745%
  • HSV196°, 20%, 92%
  • HSB196°, 20%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.871, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.871, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.871, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBDEEB
  • DECIMAL ID12312299
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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