#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
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 3.50
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 4.65
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 7.07
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 7.48
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 7.66
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.10
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