#BBBCD1#BBBCD1

#BBBCD1 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.029 H 283.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCD1
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 209)
HSL	hsl(237, 19%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(237, 11%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 10%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.76, 3.75, -10.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.76, 11.28, 289.43°)
OKLab	oklab(80.1% 0.0069 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(80.1% 0.029 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.9830, 51.1343, 67.5459)
Luminance	0.5113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCD1 #D1D0BB

analogous

#BBC7D1 #BBBCD1 #C5BBD1

triadic

#BBBCD1 #D1BBBC #BCD1BB

tetradic

#BBBCD1 #D1BBC7 #D1D0BB #BBD1C5

square

#BBBCD1 #D1BBC7 #D1D0BB #BBD1C5

split-complementary

#BBBCD1 #D1C5BB #C7D1BB

monochromatic

#7274A0 #9698B8 #BBBCD1 #E0E0EA #EDEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBBCD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#BBBCD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCD1

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCD1	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)

#B7BED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BDD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbcd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.029 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0df',
    500: '#bbbcd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbcd1;
$custom-light: #cfd0df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbcd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.273,
    "s": 19.298,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80102,
    "c": 0.02947,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCD1

secondary

#A6A58A

accent

#9A489E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCD1

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

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