#BBB4E6#BBB4E6

#BBB4E6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.071 H 291.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB4E6
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 230)
HSL	hsl(248, 50%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(248, 22%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 21.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.40, 12.58, -24.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.40, 27.16, 297.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.27% 0.0254 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(79.27% 0.071 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.0945, 48.9199, 81.5982)
Luminance	0.4892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB4E6 #DFE6B4

analogous

#B4C6E6 #BBB4E6 #D4B4E6

triadic

#BBB4E6 #E6BBB4 #B4E6BB

tetradic

#BBB4E6 #E6B4C6 #DFE6B4 #B4E6D4

square

#BBB4E6 #E6B4C6 #DFE6B4 #B4E6D4

split-complementary

#BBB4E6 #E6D4B4 #C6E6B4

monochromatic

#6858C7 #9186D7 #BBB4E6 #E5E2F5 #EAE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BBB4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#BBB4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB4E6

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB4E6	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BBE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B9E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BCC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.071 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0caee',
    500: '#bbb4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb4e6;
$custom-light: #d0caee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.4,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79269,
    "c": 0.07058,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB4E6

secondary

#ECEEDD

accent

#BD28A8

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB4E6

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

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