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#bbbbfe color: Dried Lilac

#bbbbfe is rgb(187, 187, 254) in RGB and oklch(81.593% 0.09391 284.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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240°
100%

81.6%
0.094
284°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • violet-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #bbbbfe

#bbbbfe is a pastel light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 81.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dried Lilac (#bbbbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #bbbbfe mixed with white

  1. bbbbfe
  2. c1c2fe
  3. c8c9ff
  4. cfd0ff
  5. d5d6ff
  6. dcddff
  7. e3e4ff
  8. eaebff
  9. f1f1ff
  10. f8f8ff

Darker: #bbbbfe mixed with black

  1. bbbbfe
  2. a2a2dd
  3. 8a8abd
  4. 73739e
  5. 5c5c80
  6. 464663
  7. 323247
  8. 1f1f2d
  9. 0d0d16
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bbbbfe with less saturation

  1. bbbbfe
  2. bcbcf8
  3. bcbdf2
  4. bdbeed
  5. bebfe7
  6. bebfe1
  7. bfc0db
  8. c0c1d5
  9. c1c1cf
  10. c2c2c9

Questions about #bbbbfe

What color is #bbbbfe?

#bbbbfe is pastel light indigo. The closest named color is Dried Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(187, 187, 254), in HSL hsl(240, 97.1%, 86.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.593% 0.09391 284.126).

What colors go well with #bbbbfe?

The complementary color of #bbbbfe is #ccc67e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99c6ff and #d9b1ee. The triadic partners are #f7b091 and #87d6b3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bbbbfe?

Black text reads better on #bbbbfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bbbbfe a warm or cool color?

#bbbbfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 81.6% and its chroma 0.094.