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#BBB2D7

#bbb2d7 ≈ Wild Blue Yonder

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#bbb2d7 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 69.8% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.02% cyan, 17.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 254.59°, with 31.62% saturation and 77.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wild Blue Yonder (#a2add0), ΔE 7.84.

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Web safe#cc99cc
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Relative luminance0.4731

Complementary

  1. #bbb2d7
  2. #ced7b2

Split complementary

  1. #bbb2d7
  2. #d7cdb2
  3. #bcd7b2

Analogous

  1. #b2bcd7
  2. #bbb2d7
  3. #cdb2d7

Triadic

  1. #bbb2d7
  2. #d7bbb2
  3. #b2d7bb

Tetradic

  1. #bbb2d7
  2. #d7b2ce
  3. #ced7b2
  4. #b2d7bb

Square

  1. #bbb2d7
  2. #d7b2bc
  3. #ced7b2
  4. #b2d7cd

Monochromatic

  1. #65529e
  2. #8f80bd
  3. #bbb2d7
  4. #e7e4f1
  5. #f3f2f8

Shades

#bbb2d7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbb2d7
  2. #a8a0c2
  3. #968eac
  4. #837d97
  5. #706b81
  6. #5e596c
  7. #4b4756
  8. #383541
  9. #25242b
  10. #131216
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbb2d7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbb2d7
  2. #c2badb
  3. #c9c1df
  4. #cfc9e3
  5. #d6d1e7
  6. #ddd9eb
  7. #e4e0ef
  8. #ebe8f3
  9. #f1f0f7
  10. #f8f7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbb2d7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbb2d7
  2. #b5adce
  3. #afa8c6
  4. #a9a3bd
  5. #a39eb4
  6. #9e99ac
  7. #9894a3
  8. #928f9a
  9. #8c8a91
  10. #868589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9b5c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abb7d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #acb7d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6b7be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1b5d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2b5d6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b8b5c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbb2d7 {
  color: #bbb2d7;
}
Background
.bg-bbb2d7 {
  background-color: #bbb2d7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbb2d7 {
  border: 2px solid #bbb2d7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbb2d7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 178 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 32% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbb2d7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbb2d7, #cdb2d7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbb2d7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 178 215 / 0.35);
}

#a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.84 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 7.85 #ccccff Periwinkle ΔE 8.14 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.15 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 8.59 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.71 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.99 #444d28 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Wild Blue Yonder
#bbb2d7  rgb(187, 178, 215)  hsl(255, 32%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#ced7b2  rgb(206, 215, 178)  hsl(75, 32%, 77%)  Tea Green
#d7bbb2  rgb(215, 187, 178)  hsl(15, 32%, 77%)  Silver Pink
#b2d7bb  rgb(178, 215, 187)  hsl(135, 32%, 77%)  Seafoam Green