#bbbde5 color: Pretty Posie
#bbbde5 is rgb(187, 189, 229) in RGB and oklch(81.005% 0.05622 282.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Periwinkle
- violet-300
- Black 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbbde5
#bbbde5 is a pastel light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pretty Posie (#bcbde4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #bbbde5 mixed with white
Darker: #bbbde5 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbbde5 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbbde5
What color is #bbbde5?
#bbbde5 is pastel light indigo. The closest named color is Pretty Posie. In RGB it is rgb(187, 189, 229), in HSL hsl(237.14, 44.68%, 81.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.005% 0.05622 282.81).
What colors go well with #bbbde5?
The complementary color of #bbbde5 is #c7c399. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a8c4e5 and #ceb7db. The triadic partners are #e1b6a5 and #a1cdb6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbbde5?
Black text reads better on #bbbde5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbbde5 a warm or cool color?
#bbbde5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.056.