Information about #BBB4DA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBB4DA belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 180, 218) (73.3% red, 70.6% green, 85.5% blue), or CMYK 12 / 15 / 0 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBB4DA presents itself as a moderately toned classic blue — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Violet (#BBB5D8). Slightly further away sit Moon Raker (#C0B2D7) and Lavender Grey (#BDBBD7).

The recipe behind #BBB4DA is rgb(187, 180, 218), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBB4DA: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BBB4DA color variations

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

#BBB4DA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBB4DA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBB4DA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBB4DA 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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#BBB4DA 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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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
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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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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 #BBB4DA

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

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Lavender Grey color link
Lavender Grey

#BDBBD7

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Pale Light Grayish Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Blue

#B8B8E7

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

#BBB4DA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBB4DA
  • RGB187, 180, 218
  • CMYK12, 15, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(187, 180, 218)
  • HSL251°, 34%, 78%
  • HSL Precise251.053°, 33.929%, 78.039%
  • HSV251°, 17%, 85%
  • HSB251°, 17%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.706, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.706, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.706, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBB4DA
  • DECIMAL ID12301530
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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