#B2BBDE#B2BBDE
#B2BBDE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.051 H 273.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2BBDE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 187, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 40%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 20%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.8%, 15.8%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.24, 4.18, -18.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.24, 19.00, 282.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.66% 0.0034 -0.0505) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.66% 0.051 273.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3120, 50.2786, 76.1998) |
| Luminance | 0.5028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.53
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.28
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.45
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.77
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 7.75
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2BBDE #DED5B2
analogous
#B2D1DE #B2BBDE #BFB2DE
triadic
#B2BBDE #DEB2BB #BBDEB2
tetradic
#B2BBDE #DEB2D1 #DED5B2 #B2DEBF
square
#B2BBDE #DEB2D1 #DED5B2 #B2DEBF
split-complementary
#B2BBDE #DEBFB2 #D1DEB2
monochromatic
#5C6FB9 #8795CC #B2BBDE #DDE1F0 #EAECF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#B2BBDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.06
#B2BBDE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2BBDE
11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2BBDE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2BBDE | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.06 | 11.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1BEE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEBADD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8C1C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2bbde; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 187, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.051 273.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9cfe8',
500: '#b2bbde',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2bbde; $custom-light: #c9cfe8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2bbde",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 187,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.727,
"s": 40,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79664,
"c": 0.05061,
"h": 273.9
},
"luminance": 0.5028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2BBDE
secondary
#B6AB7E
accent
#9932B3
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFC
border
#D2D4D5
text
#131316
muted
#828384