#BBBBE6#BBBBE6

#BBBBE6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.060 H 285.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBBE6
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 230)
HSL	hsl(240, 46%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(240, 19%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 18.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.17, 8.76, -21.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.17, 23.10, 292.27°)
OKLab	oklab(80.65% 0.0156 -0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(80.65% 0.06 285)
XYZ	xyz(52.5434, 51.8179, 82.0812)
Luminance	0.5182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBBE6 #E6E6BB

analogous

#BBD1E6 #BBBBE6 #D1BBE6

triadic

#BBBBE6 #E6BBBB #BBE6BB

tetradic

#BBBBE6 #E6BBD1 #E6E6BB #BBE6D1

square

#BBBBE6 #E6BBD1 #E6E6BB #BBE6D1

split-complementary

#BBBBE6 #E6D1BB #D1E6BB

monochromatic

#6262C5 #8E8ED6 #BBBBE6 #E8E8F6 #E9E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BBBBE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#BBBBE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBBE6

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBBE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBBE6	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C0E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBDE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2C2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbbe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.060 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cfee',
    500: '#bbbbe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbbe6;
$custom-light: #d0cfee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbbe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 46.237,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80645,
    "c": 0.06038,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.51819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBBE6

secondary

#C1C185

accent

#B92CB9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141316

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBBE6

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

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