#BBB8D2#BBB8D2

#BBB8D2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.037 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB8D2
RGB	rgb(187, 184, 210)
HSL	hsl(247, 22%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(247, 12%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 12.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.76, 6.12, -12.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.76, 14.08, 295.76°)
OKLab	oklab(79.33% 0.013 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(79.33% 0.037 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.2645, 49.4986, 67.9190)
Luminance	0.4950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB8D2 #CFD2B8

analogous

#B8C2D2 #BBB8D2 #C8B8D2

triadic

#BBB8D2 #D2BBB8 #B8D2BB

tetradic

#BBB8D2 #D2B8C2 #CFD2B8 #B8D2C8

square

#BBB8D2 #D2B8C2 #CFD2B8 #B8D2C8

split-complementary

#BBB8D2 #D2C8B8 #C2D2B8

monochromatic

#736DA3 #9793BA #BBB8D2 #DFDDEA #EDECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BBB8D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#BBB8D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB8D2

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB8D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB8D2	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BBD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BAD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb8d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 184, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.037 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcddf',
    500: '#bbb8d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb8d2;
$custom-light: #cfcddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb8d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.923,
    "s": 22.414,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79331,
    "c": 0.03659,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB8D2

secondary

#E9EAE1

accent

#A14596

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F9FB

border

#D2D2D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB8D2

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

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