#BBBBDA#BBBBDA

#BBBBDA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.044 H 285.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBBDA
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 218)
HSL	hsl(240, 30%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(240, 14%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 14.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.78, 6.16, -15.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.78, 16.67, 291.70°)
OKLab	oklab(80.21% 0.0115 -0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(80.21% 0.044 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.9160, 51.1669, 73.5098)
Luminance	0.5117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBBDA #DADABB

analogous

#BBCBDA #BBBBDA #CBBBDA

triadic

#BBBBDA #DABBBB #BBDABB

tetradic

#BBBBDA #DABBCB #DADABB #BBDACB

square

#BBBBDA #DABBCB #DADABB #BBDACB

split-complementary

#BBBBDA #DACBBB #CBDABB

monochromatic

#6C6CAF #9393C4 #BBBBDA #E3E3F0 #EBEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBBBDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#BBBBDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBBDA

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBBDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBBDA	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BEDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BDD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbbda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.044 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcfe5',
    500: '#bbbbda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbbda;
$custom-light: #cfcfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbbda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 29.524,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8021,
    "c": 0.04351,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBBDA

secondary

#B1B188

accent

#A83DA8

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBBDA

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

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