#bbc3dd - Blue Hydrangea color

This is a pale, cool periwinkle-blue with soft gray-lavender undertones, appearing like a washed-out cornflower or a fogged spring sky. It reads tranquil and refined—subtle rather than bright—making it ideal for serene backgrounds, understated branding, or interior accents that aim for calm sophistication. It pairs beautifully with warm neutrals, muted navy, blush pink, or brass highlights. The tone feels timeless and slightly vintage, evoking porcelain china, quiet coastal mornings, and gentle, restorative spaces.

color #bbc3dd

#bbc3dd color RGB value is 187, 195, 221, and the CMYK value is 0.154, 0.118, 0.00, 0.133. Alternative names for that color are: blue hydrangea, white, lightsteelblue, blue haze, periwinkle, violet.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
187, 195, 221
rgb(187, 195, 221)
CMYK
0.154, 0.118, 0.00, 0.133
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sRGB
0.733, 0.765, 0.867
rgb(73.3% 76.5% 86.7%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.737, 0.759, 0.859
color(a98-rgb 0.737 0.759 0.859)
HCT
268, 18.2, 78.9
color(--hct 268 12.5% 78.9%)
HSL
226, 33.3, 80.0
hsl(226 33.3% 80%)
HSV
226, 15.4, 86.7
color(--hsv 226 15.4% 86.7%)
HWB
226, 73.3, 13.3
hwb(226 73.3% 13.3%)
Lab
78.8, 1.08, -14.0
lab(78.8 1.08 -14)
P3
0.739, 0.764, 0.858
color(display-p3 0.739 0.764 0.858)
XYZ D50
0.530, 0.546, 0.576
color(xyz-d50 0.53 0.546 0.576)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#bbc3dd
RGB:187 195 221
HSL:225.88deg 33.33% 80%
HEX:#ddd5bb
RGB:221 213 187
HSL:45.88deg 33.33% 80%

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