Information about #BBD4E0 color

#BBD4E0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBD4E0 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 212, 224) — 73.3% red, 83.1% green, 87.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 5 / 0 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBD4E0 is a moderately toned steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Altitude (#BCD4E2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Beau Blue (#BCD4E6) and Half Escape (#BADAE5).

The recipe behind #BBD4E0 is rgb(187, 212, 224), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BBD4E0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #BBD4E0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBD4E0 color variations

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

#BBD4E0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBD4E0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBD4E0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#879297

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Grey

#808080

#BBD4E0 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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#BBD4E0 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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#BDE0DA
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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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#DABDE0
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Nearest named colors to #BBD4E0

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

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Pale Light Grayish Azure color link
Pale Light Grayish Azure

#B8D0E7

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Pale Light Grayish Cerulean color link
Pale Light Grayish Cerulean

#B8DCE7

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Columbia Blue color link
Columbia Blue

#B9D9EB

Light Periwinkle color link
Light Periwinkle

#C5CBE1

Blue Angel color link
Blue Angel

#B7CEEC

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

#BBD4E0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBD4E0
  • RGB187, 212, 224
  • CMYK15, 5, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(187, 212, 224)
  • HSL199°, 37%, 81%
  • HSL Precise199.459°, 37.374%, 80.588%
  • HSV199°, 17%, 88%
  • HSB199°, 17%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.831, 0.878)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.831, 0.878, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.831, 0.878)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBD4E0
  • DECIMAL ID12309728
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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