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Hex #bbc8cc

#bbc8cc is a great light blue shade for your next project. Scroll down for #bbc8cc color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#bbc8cc Conversion table

Category	blue (light blue)
HEX	#bbc8cc copy to clipboard
RGB	R 187 G 200 B 204 RGB (187, 200, 204) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 194.12 S 0.14 L 0.77
CMYK	C 7% M 2% Y 0% K 20%
Usage of blue	The color #bbc8cc is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#bbc8cc Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#bbc8cc to RGB conversion

Red	187	187% RED
Green	200	200% GREEN
Blue	204	204% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(187, 200, 204); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(187, 200, 204); // for css background-color

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#bbc8cc to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
6.67 %	1.57 %	0 %	20 %

#bbc8cc to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
194.118	0.14	0.77

CSS code: color: hsl(194.1, 14%, 77%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #bbc8cc

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #bbc8cc

Tints and Shades of #bbc8cc

Tints of #bbc8cc		Shades of #bbc8cc
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a blue Heading in #bbc8cc

This shows how text with the hex-color #bbc8cc would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Blue Color Scheme based on #bbc8cc

Primary
#bbc8cc (already open)

Secondary
#ccbfbb

Tertiary
#ffffff

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Complementary Color: #ccbfbb

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Blue Webdesign Color Scheme based on #bbc8cc

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