#B3BBFF#B3BBFF
#B3BBFF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.096 H 278.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B3BBFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 187, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 100%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 30%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.8%, 26.7%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.49, 12.20, -34.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.49, 36.50, 289.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.04% 0.0148 -0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.04% 0.096 278.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4058, 52.3428, 101.8250) |
| Luminance | 0.5234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.05
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.20
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.42
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.68
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 8.12
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 8.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B3BBFF #FFF7B3
analogous
#B3E1FF #B3BBFF #D1B3FF
triadic
#B3BBFF #FFB3BB #BBFFB3
tetradic
#B3BBFF #FFB3E1 #FFF7B3 #B3FFD1
square
#B3BBFF #FFB3E1 #FFF7B3 #B3FFD1
split-complementary
#B3BBFF #FFD1B3 #E1FFB3
monochromatic
#394DFF #7684FF #B3BBFF #E0E4FF #E0E4FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#B3BBFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.47
#B3BBFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B3BBFF
11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B3BBFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B3BBFF | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.47 | 11.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7C2FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3BDFD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FC8D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b3bbff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 187, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.096 278.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbcfff',
500: '#b3bbff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b3bbff; $custom-light: #cbcfff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b3bbff",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 187,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.684,
"s": 100,
"l": 85.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8104,
"c": 0.09639,
"h": 278.8
},
"luminance": 0.52344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B3BBFF
secondary
#E6D970
accent
#CD00E6
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FAFBFF
border
#D3D4D7
text
#131318
muted
#838386