#BBBCDA#BBBCDA

#BBBCDA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.042 H 283.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCDA
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 218)
HSL	hsl(238, 30%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(238, 14%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 13.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, 5.62, -15.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 16.11, 290.42°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% 0.0101 -0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.042 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.1288, 51.5927, 73.5808)
Luminance	0.5159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCDA #DAD9BB

analogous

#BBCCDA #BBBCDA #CABBDA

triadic

#BBBCDA #DABBBC #BCDABB

tetradic

#BBBCDA #DABBCC #DAD9BB #BBDACA

square

#BBBCDA #DABBCC #DAD9BB #BBDACA

split-complementary

#BBBCDA #DACABB #CCDABB

monochromatic

#6C6EAF #9395C4 #BBBCDA #E3E3F0 #EBEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBBCDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#BBBCDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCDA

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCDA	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)

#B5BFDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BDD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbcda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.042 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0e5',
    500: '#bbbcda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbcda;
$custom-light: #cfd0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbcda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.065,
    "s": 29.524,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8041,
    "c": 0.04212,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCDA

secondary

#B1B088

accent

#A53DA8

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCDA

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

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