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#bbc0fa color: Dried Lilac

#bbc0fa is rgb(187, 192, 250) in RGB and oklch(82.403% 0.08157 280.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

82.4%
0.082
281°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Periwinkle
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
12.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #bbc0fa

#bbc0fa is a pastel light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 281°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 12.03:1, 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: #bbc0fa mixed with white

  1. bbc0fa
  2. c2c6fb
  3. c8cdfc
  4. cfd3fc
  5. d5d9fd
  6. dce0fd
  7. e3e6fe
  8. eaecfe
  9. f1f2ff
  10. f8f9ff

Darker: #bbc0fa mixed with black

  1. bbc0fa
  2. a2a7d9
  3. 8a8eba
  4. 73769b
  5. 5c5f7d
  6. 464961
  7. 323446
  8. 1f202d
  9. 0d0e15
  10. 020203

Calmer: #bbc0fa with less saturation

  1. bbc0fa
  2. bcc1f5
  3. bdc1f0
  4. bec2eb
  5. bfc2e5
  6. c0c3e0
  7. c1c4db
  8. c2c4d5
  9. c3c4d0
  10. c4c5cb

Questions about #bbc0fa

What color is #bbc0fa?

#bbc0fa is pastel light indigo. The closest named color is Dried Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(187, 192, 250), in HSL hsl(235.24, 86.3%, 85.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.403% 0.08157 280.604).

What colors go well with #bbc0fa?

The complementary color of #bbc0fa is #d1c789. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ecaf9 and #d6b7ed. The triadic partners are #f4b49d and #96d6b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #bbc0fa?

Black text reads better on #bbc0fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 12.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bbc0fa a warm or cool color?

#bbc0fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 281 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.082.