Information about #BBCADE color

#BBCADE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBCADE falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 202, 222) — 73.3% red, 79.2% green, 87.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 8 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced azure, #BBCADE floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Violet Scent Soft Blue (#BCC6DF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Blue Grey (#B7C9E2) and Oxygen (#BBC6D5).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 202, 222) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. No one has named #BBCADE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBCADE color variations

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

#BBCADE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C7D4E4

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#D5DEEB

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#E3E9F1

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#F1F4F8

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White

#FFFFFF

#BBCADE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BBCADE

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#839EC3

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#4F74A5

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#354D6E

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#1A2637

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Black

#000000

#BBCADE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BBCADE

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#AABACF

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#9CABBE

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#909CAB

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#868D96

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Grey

#808080

#BBCADE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#D5BADD

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#C7BADD

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#BABBDD

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#BAD7DD

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#BADDD5

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#BADDC7

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#BBCADE 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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#DECEBA
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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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#DBDEBA
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#DEBDBA
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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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#BBCADE
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#BADBDE
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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
#BBCADE
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#DEBACA
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#CADEBA
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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
#BBCADE
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#CEBADE
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#DECEBA
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#CADEBA
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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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#DEBADB
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#DECEBA
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#BADEBD
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Nearest named colors to #BBCADE

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

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Light Periwinkle color link
Light Periwinkle

#C5CBE1

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue

#B8C4E7

Pale Light Grayish Azure color link
Pale Light Grayish Azure

#B8D0E7

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Light Steel Blue color link
Light Steel Blue

#B0C4DE

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

#BBCADE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBCADE
  • RGB187, 202, 222
  • CMYK14, 8, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(187, 202, 222)
  • HSL214°, 35%, 80%
  • HSL Precise214.286°, 34.653%, 80.196%
  • HSV214°, 16%, 87%
  • HSB214°, 16%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.792, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.792, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.792, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBCADE
  • DECIMAL ID12307166
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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