#BBBBDE#BBBBDE

#BBBBDE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.049 H 285.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBBDE
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 222)
HSL	hsl(240, 35%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(240, 16%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 15.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, 7.02, -17.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 18.82, 291.89°)
OKLab	oklab(80.35% 0.0129 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(80.35% 0.049 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.4457, 51.3788, 76.2998)
Luminance	0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBBDE #DEDEBB

analogous

#BBCCDE #BBBBDE #CCBBDE

triadic

#BBBBDE #DEBBBB #BBDEBB

tetradic

#BBBBDE #DEBBCC #DEDEBB #BBDECC

square

#BBBBDE #DEBBCC #DEDEBB #BBDECC

split-complementary

#BBBBDE #DECCBB #CCDEBB

monochromatic

#6969B6 #9292CA #BBBBDE #E4E4F2 #EAEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBBBDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#BBBBDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBBDE

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBBDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBBDE	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BFE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BDDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4C1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbbde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.049 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcfe8',
    500: '#bbbbde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbbde;
$custom-light: #cfcfe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbbde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 34.653,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80352,
    "c": 0.04914,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBBDE

secondary

#B6B687

accent

#AD38AD

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBBDE

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

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