#BBB9F2#BBB9F2

#BBB9F2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.080 H 286.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB9F2
RGB	rgb(187, 185, 242)
HSL	hsl(242, 69%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(242, 24%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 23.6%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.08, 12.54, -27.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.08, 30.67, 294.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.72% 0.0221 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(80.72% 0.08 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.8656, 51.6726, 91.1231)
Luminance	0.5167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB9F2 #F0F2B9

analogous

#B9D3F2 #BBB9F2 #D7B9F2

triadic

#BBB9F2 #F2BBB9 #B9F2BB

tetradic

#BBB9F2 #F2B9D3 #F0F2B9 #B9F2D7

square

#BBB9F2 #F2B9D3 #F0F2B9 #B9F2D7

split-complementary

#BBB9F2 #F2D7B9 #D3F2B9

monochromatic

#5752DF #8985E8 #BBB9F2 #E6E5FA #E6E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BBB9F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#BBB9F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB9F2

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB9F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB9F2	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAC0F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9BDF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb9f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 185, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.080 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cef6',
    500: '#bbb9f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb9f2;
$custom-light: #d0cef6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb9f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.105,
    "s": 68.675,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80715,
    "c": 0.08001,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB9F2

secondary

#CFD27E

accent

#D115CA

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFE

border

#D4D3D6

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB9F2

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

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