#BBBCE0#BBBCE0

#BBBCE0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.051 H 284.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCE0
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 224)
HSL	hsl(238, 37%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(238, 17%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 16.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.23, 6.90, -18.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.23, 19.33, 290.93°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% 0.0122 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.051 284)
XYZ	xyz(51.9282, 51.9124, 77.7908)
Luminance	0.5191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCE0 #E0DFBB

analogous

#BBCEE0 #BBBCE0 #CCBBE0

triadic

#BBBCE0 #E0BBBC #BCE0BB

tetradic

#BBBCE0 #E0BBCE #E0DFBB #BBE0CC

square

#BBBCE0 #E0BBCE #E0DFBB #BBE0CC

split-complementary

#BBBCE0 #E0CCBB #CEE0BB

monochromatic

#6769BA #9193CD #BBBCE0 #E5E5F3 #EAEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BBBCE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#BBBCE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCE0

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCE0	1.00	1.84	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C0E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BEDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbce0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.051 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0e9',
    500: '#bbbce0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbce0;
$custom-light: #cfd0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbce0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.378,
    "s": 37.374,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80623,
    "c": 0.05056,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.51913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCE0

secondary

#B9B787

accent

#AD35B0

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCE0

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

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