Close to Sky Gray
#BBCFE0
#BBCFE0 is a very light, muted blue, close to the color Sky Gray. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 81.2% green, and 87.8% blue. Its hue is 208°, with 37% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BBCFE0.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.60:1 FailBlack text on this color
13.11:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.60:1 FailThis color as text on black
13.11:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BBCFE0 as they’d see it.
#BBCFE0 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BBCFE0
What color is #BBCFE0?
#BBCFE0 is a very light, muted blue, close to the color Sky Gray. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 81.2% green, and 87.8% blue. Its hue is 208°, with 37% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BBCFE0 in RGB?
#BBCFE0 is rgb(187, 207, 224): 187 red, 207 green, and 224 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BBCFE0 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(17, 8, 0, 12). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BBCFE0?
PANTONE 290 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BBCFE0?
Its complement #DCC9B9 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.