#BBBCE6#BBBCE6

#BBBCE6 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.059 H 283.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCE6
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 230)
HSL	hsl(239, 46%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(239, 19%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 18.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.43, 8.21, -20.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.43, 22.54, 291.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.84% 0.0142 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(80.84% 0.059 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.7563, 52.2436, 82.1521)
Luminance	0.5224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCE6 #E6E5BB

analogous

#BBD2E6 #BBBCE6 #D0BBE6

triadic

#BBBCE6 #E6BBBC #BCE6BB

tetradic

#BBBCE6 #E6BBD2 #E6E5BB #BBE6D0

square

#BBBCE6 #E6BBD2 #E6E5BB #BBE6D0

split-complementary

#BBBCE6 #E6D0BB #D2E6BB

monochromatic

#6264C5 #8E90D6 #BBBCE6 #E8E8F6 #E9E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BBBCE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#BBBCE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCE6

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCE6	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BEE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2C3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.059 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0ee',
    500: '#bbbce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbce6;
$custom-light: #d0d0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.605,
    "s": 46.237,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80843,
    "c": 0.05899,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCE6

secondary

#C1BF85

accent

#B62CB9

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141316

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCE6

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

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