PowderBlue (Blue)
#BBD9EA
RGB: 187, 217, 234
Color OverviewHEX #BBD9EA
#BBD9EA Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #BBD9EA is composed of 73% red, 85% green, and 92% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 202°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 83%.
HEX
#BBD9EA
RGB
187, 217, 234
HSL
202°, 53%, 83%
HSV
202°, 20.1%, 91.8%
CMYK
20%, 7%, 0%, 8%
Name Match
PowderBlue
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #BBD9EA;
}
.element {
color: #BBD9EA;
background: #BBD9EA;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#BBD9EA] text-[#BBD9EA] border-[#BBD9EA]"> #BBD9EA </div>
Shades of #BBD9EA (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #BBD9EA (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #BBD9EA (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NamePowderBlue
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle202° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)8% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #BBD9EA
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #BBD9EA Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.48 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #BBD9EA Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):14.23 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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