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#BBBBD2

#bbbbd2 ≈ Languid Lavender

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bbbbd2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 73.33% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.95% cyan, 10.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 20.35% saturation and 77.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 6.65.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5076

Complementary

  1. #bbbbd2
  2. #d2d2bb

Split complementary

  1. #bbbbd2
  2. #d2c6bb
  3. #c6d2bb

Analogous

  1. #bbc6d2
  2. #bbbbd2
  3. #c6bbd2

Triadic

  1. #bbbbd2
  2. #d2bbbb
  3. #bbd2bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbbbd2
  2. #d2bbd2
  3. #d2d2bb
  4. #bbd2bb

Square

  1. #bbbbd2
  2. #d2bbc6
  3. #d2d2bb
  4. #bbd2c6

Monochromatic

  1. #616193
  2. #8d8db4
  3. #bbbbd2
  4. #e9e9f0
  5. #f3f3f7

Shades

#bbbbd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbbbd2
  2. #a8a8bd
  3. #9696a8
  4. #838393
  5. #70707e
  6. #5e5e69
  7. #4b4b54
  8. #38383f
  9. #25252a
  10. #131315
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbbbd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbbbd2
  2. #c2c2d7
  3. #c9c9db
  4. #cfcfe0
  5. #d6d6e4
  6. #dddde9
  7. #e4e4ed
  8. #ebebf2
  9. #f1f1f6
  10. #f8f8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbbbd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbbbd2
  2. #b5b5ca
  3. #afafc2
  4. #a9a9b9
  5. #a3a3b1
  6. #9e9ea9
  7. #9898a1
  8. #929299
  9. #8c8c90
  10. #868688
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcbcc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6bdd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5bcd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6bfc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8bcd3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8bcd2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b8bdc9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbbbd2 {
  color: #bbbbd2;
}
Background
.bg-bbbbd2 {
  background-color: #bbbbd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbbbd2 {
  border: 2px solid #bbbbd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbbbd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 187 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 20% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbbbd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbbbd2, #c6bbd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbbbd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 187 210 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.65 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 6.85 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 8.44 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 9.28 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 9.51 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 10.24 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 10.30 #44442d Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#bbbbd2  rgb(187, 187, 210)  hsl(240, 20%, 78%)  Languid Lavender
#d2d2bb  rgb(210, 210, 187)  hsl(60, 20%, 78%)  Pearl
#d2bbbb  rgb(210, 187, 187)  hsl(0, 20%, 78%)  Silver Pink
#bbd2bb  rgb(187, 210, 187)  hsl(120, 20%, 78%)  Opal