#BBBBE2#BBBBE2

#BBBBE2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.055 H 285.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBBE2
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 226)
HSL	hsl(240, 40%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(240, 17%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 17.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, 7.88, -19.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 20.96, 292.08°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% 0.0143 -0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.055 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.9882, 51.5958, 79.1568)
Luminance	0.5160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBBE2 #E2E2BB

analogous

#BBCEE2 #BBBBE2 #CEBBE2

triadic

#BBBBE2 #E2BBBB #BBE2BB

tetradic

#BBBBE2 #E2BBCE #E2E2BB #BBE2CE

square

#BBBBE2 #E2BBCE #E2E2BB #BBE2CE

split-complementary

#BBBBE2 #E2CEBB #CEE2BB

monochromatic

#6565BD #9090D0 #BBBBE2 #E6E6F4 #EAEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBBBE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#BBBBE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBBE2

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBBE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBBE2	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BFE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BDE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C1C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbbe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.055 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcfeb',
    500: '#bbbbe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbbe2;
$custom-light: #cfcfeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbbe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 40.206,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80497,
    "c": 0.05476,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBBE2

secondary

#BBBB86

accent

#B332B3

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBBE2

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

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