#BBBACE#BBBACE

#BBBACE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.028 H 288.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBACE
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 206)
HSL	hsl(243, 17%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(243, 10%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 9.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.15, 4.22, -9.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.15, 10.78, 293.06°)
OKLab	oklab(79.6% 0.0087 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(79.6% 0.028 288)
XYZ	xyz(49.1908, 50.1386, 65.4667)
Luminance	0.5014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBACE #CDCEBA

analogous

#BAC3CE #BBBACE #C5BACE

triadic

#BBBACE #CEBBBA #BACEBB

tetradic

#BBBACE #CEBAC3 #CDCEBA #BACEC5

square

#BBBACE #CEBAC3 #CDCEBA #BACEC5

split-complementary

#BBBACE #CEC5BA #C3CEBA

monochromatic

#74729B #9896B5 #BBBACE #DEDEE7 #EDEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BBBACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#BBBACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBACE

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBACE	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BBCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.028 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcedd',
    500: '#bbbace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbace;
$custom-light: #cfcedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243,
    "s": 16.949,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79599,
    "c": 0.02804,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.50139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBACE

secondary

#A1A38A

accent

#9B4A97

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBACE

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

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