#bbc6e4 color: California Lilac
#bbc6e4 is rgb(187, 198, 228) in RGB and oklch(82.776% 0.04383 269.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Periwinkle
- indigo-200
- Black 11%
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About #bbc6e4
#bbc6e4 is a pastel light blue color. In OKLCH it has 82.8% lightness, 0.044 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is California Lilac (#bbc5e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-200.
Lighter: #bbc6e4 mixed with white
Darker: #bbc6e4 mixed with black
Calmer: #bbc6e4 with less saturation
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Questions about #bbc6e4
What color is #bbc6e4?
#bbc6e4 is pastel light blue. The closest named color is California Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(187, 198, 228), in HSL hsl(223.9, 43.16%, 81.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.776% 0.04383 269.486).
What colors go well with #bbc6e4?
The complementary color of #bbc6e4 is #d2c6a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aecbe1 and #cac1e0. The triadic partners are #e2bdb6 and #b4cfb8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbc6e4?
Black text reads better on #bbc6e4: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbc6e4 a warm or cool color?
#bbc6e4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 82.8% and its chroma 0.044.