#BBB5EB#BBB5EB

#BBB5EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.076 H 289.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB5EB
RGB	rgb(187, 181, 235)
HSL	hsl(247, 57%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(247, 23%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 23%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.83, 13.15, -26.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.83, 29.25, 296.71°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% 0.0256 -0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.076 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.0093, 49.6100, 85.4168)
Luminance	0.4961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB5EB #E5EBB5

analogous

#B5CAEB #BBB5EB #D6B5EB

triadic

#BBB5EB #EBBBB5 #B5EBBB

tetradic

#BBB5EB #EBB5CA #E5EBB5 #B5EBD6

square

#BBB5EB #EBB5CA #E5EBB5 #B5EBD6

split-complementary

#BBB5EB #EBD6B5 #CAEBB5

monochromatic

#6255D1 #8F85DE #BBB5EB #E7E5F8 #E9E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BBB5EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#BBB5EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB5EB

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB5EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB5EB	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BCED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8BAEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1BEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 181, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.076 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cbf1',
    500: '#bbb5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb5eb;
$custom-light: #d0cbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.667,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79659,
    "c": 0.07606,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB5EB

secondary

#EDF0DB

accent

#C520B3

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB5EB

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

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