Broad Daylight Color

#bbddff

Broad Daylight is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with orange, warm green or warm magenta

Inverse Color #420
Complementary Color #fdb
Color Shade: cool cyan (210° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 86.67% (better contrasting with black)
Broad Daylight Color Sample
Broad Daylight Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bbddff

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Broad Daylight Color. The Long Island Sound color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Shiva Blue (#99dbfe) for more calm effect. Try Clear Sky as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#fdb is the best complementary color to Broad Daylight. Orange shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bdf complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #bff and #bbf. Thus found on the left and right of #bdf on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and White colors as they work well with Broad Daylight.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Broad Daylight palette consists of #ffb and #fbb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#fdb). Try White and White colors in combination with #bdf, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #bdf offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Broad Daylight. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Broad Daylight contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, White, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #bdf square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, orange and warm green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Broad Daylight tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#fdb) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #fbd and #bfd.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bbddff is made of 28% red, 33% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Broad Daylight has a hue angle of 210°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 86.67%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bbddff is made of 26.67% cyan, 13.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #bbddff
RGB Decimal rgb(187,221,255)
RGB Percentage 28%, 33%, 38%
CMYK 26.67, 13.33, 0, 0
HSL hsl(210,100%,86.67%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(210,26.67%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(86.7499,-3.7313,-20.205)
XYZ xyz(64.4,69.4977,104.6279)

#bbddff Pair Colors

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