#B8BBDC#B8BBDC

#B8BBDC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.047 H 281.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BBDC
RGB	rgb(184, 187, 220)
HSL	hsl(235, 34%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(235, 16%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 15%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.62, 5.63, -16.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.62, 17.75, 288.49°)
OKLab	oklab(80.05% 0.009 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(80.05% 0.047 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.4528, 50.8976, 74.8624)
Luminance	0.5090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BBDC #DCD9B8

analogous

#B8CDDC #B8BBDC #C7B8DC

triadic

#B8BBDC #DCB8BB #BBDCB8

tetradic

#B8BBDC #DCB8CD #DCD9B8 #B8DCC7

square

#B8BBDC #DCB8CD #DCD9B8 #B8DCC7

split-complementary

#B8BBDC #DCC7B8 #CDDCB8

monochromatic

#666CB4 #8F94C8 #B8BBDC #E1E2F0 #EBEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#B8BBDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#B8BBDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BBDC

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BBDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BBDC	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BEDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BCDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8bbdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 187, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.047 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdcfe7',
    500: '#b8bbdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8bbdc;
$custom-light: #cdcfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8bbdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235,
    "s": 33.962,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80047,
    "c": 0.04661,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BBDC

secondary

#B4B085

accent

#A339AD

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFC

border

#D3D4D5

text

#131316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BBDC

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

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