#B8BBDA#B8BBDA

#B8BBDA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.044 H 281.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BBDA
RGB	rgb(184, 187, 218)
HSL	hsl(235, 31%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(235, 16%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 14.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.55, 5.20, -15.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.55, 16.68, 288.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% 0.0084 -0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.044 281)
XYZ	xyz(50.1895, 50.7923, 73.4758)
Luminance	0.5079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BBDA #DAD7B8

analogous

#B8CCDA #B8BBDA #C6B8DA

triadic

#B8BBDA #DAB8BB #BBDAB8

tetradic

#B8BBDA #DAB8CC #DAD7B8 #B8DAC6

square

#B8BBDA #DAB8CC #DAD7B8 #B8DAC6

split-complementary

#B8BBDA #DAC6B8 #CCDAB8

monochromatic

#686EB0 #9094C5 #B8BBDA #E0E2EF #EBECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#B8BBDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#B8BBDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BBDA

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BBDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BBDA	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BEDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BCD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bbda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 187, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.044 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdcfe5',
    500: '#b8bbda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bbda;
$custom-light: #cdcfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bbda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.706,
    "s": 31.481,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79976,
    "c": 0.04379,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.50793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BBDA

secondary

#B1AD85

accent

#A03BAA

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFC

border

#D3D4D5

text

#131315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BBDA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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