analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BBDDCF — Powder Blue
#BBDDCF is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 155° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#bbddcf
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- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #BBDDCF
- f5faf8
- d6eae2
- b6dacb
- 97cbb5
- 78bb9f
- 59ab89
- 478e70
- 386f58
- 284f3f
- 183026
- 09110d
Color schemes using #BBDDCF
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#BBDDCF FAQ
What color is #BBDDCF?
#BBDDCF is a shade of powder blue in the green family. It has a hue of 155 degrees, 33% saturation and 80% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #BBDDCF?
#BBDDCF is rgb(187, 221, 207) in RGB, hsl(155, 33%, 80%) in HSL, and cmyk(15%, 0%, 6%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BBDDCF?
White text on this background reaches 1.46:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.36:1.
What colors go well with #BBDDCF?
Its direct complement is #DDBBC9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DDBBDA and #DDBEBB gives you contrast without the vibration.