#BBB9F0#BBB9F0

#BBB9F0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.077 H 286.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB9F0
RGB	rgb(187, 185, 240)
HSL	hsl(242, 65%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(242, 23%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 22.9%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.01, 12.09, -27.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.01, 29.60, 294.11°)
OKLab	oklab(80.64% 0.0215 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(80.64% 0.077 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.5669, 51.5531, 89.5497)
Luminance	0.5155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB9F0 #EEF0B9

analogous

#B9D2F0 #BBB9F0 #D6B9F0

triadic

#BBB9F0 #F0BBB9 #B9F0BB

tetradic

#BBB9F0 #F0B9D2 #EEF0B9 #B9F0D6

square

#BBB9F0 #F0B9D2 #EEF0B9 #B9F0D6

split-complementary

#BBB9F0 #F0D6B9 #D2F0B9

monochromatic

#5954DA #8A87E5 #BBB9F0 #E7E6FA #E7E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBB9F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#BBB9F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB9F0

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB9F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB9F0	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABC0F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABDEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb9f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 185, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.077 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cef5',
    500: '#bbb9f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb9f0;
$custom-light: #d0cef5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb9f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.182,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80636,
    "c": 0.07722,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB9F0

secondary

#CCCF7F

accent

#CD19C6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFE

border

#D4D3D6

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB9F0

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

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