Information about #BBBFD3 color

#BBBFD3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBBFD3 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 191, 211) (73.3% red, 74.9% green, 82.7% blue), or CMYK 9 / 8 / 0 / 17 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBBFD3 is a calm, restrained blue that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Poet (#C0BCD4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lavender Grey (#BDBBD7) and Oxygen (#BBC6D5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(187, 191, 211)), which gives #BBBFD3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BBBFD3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #BBBFD3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBBFD3 color variations

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

#BBBFD3 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BBBFD3

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

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBBFD3
  • RGB187, 191, 211
  • CMYK9, 8, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(187, 191, 211)
  • HSL230°, 21%, 78%
  • HSL Precise230°, 21.429%, 78.039%
  • HSV230°, 11%, 83%
  • HSB230°, 11%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.749, 0.827)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.749, 0.827, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.749, 0.827)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBBFD3
  • DECIMAL ID12304339
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01