#BBB5E2#BBB5E2

#BBB5E2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.063 H 291.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB5E2
RGB	rgb(187, 181, 226)
HSL	hsl(248, 44%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(248, 20%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 19.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.52, 11.15, -21.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.52, 24.43, 297.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.31% 0.0227 -0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(79.31% 0.063 291)
XYZ	xyz(50.7418, 49.1030, 78.7413)
Luminance	0.4910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB5E2 #DCE2B5

analogous

#B5C6E2 #BBB5E2 #D2B5E2

triadic

#BBB5E2 #E2BBB5 #B5E2BB

tetradic

#BBB5E2 #E2B5C6 #DCE2B5 #B5E2D2

square

#BBB5E2 #E2B5C6 #DCE2B5 #B5E2D2

split-complementary

#BBB5E2 #E2D2B5 #C6E2B5

monochromatic

#6A5DC0 #9389D1 #BBB5E2 #E3E1F3 #EBE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BBB5E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#BBB5E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB5E2

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB5E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB5E2	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBBE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB9E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3BCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb5e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 181, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.063 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cbeb',
    500: '#bbb5e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb5e2;
$custom-light: #d0cbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb5e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248,
    "s": 43.689,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79312,
    "c": 0.06349,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.49104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB5E2

secondary

#EBEDDE

accent

#B72FA5

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB5E2

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

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