#BBBCE8#BBBCE8

#BBBCE8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.062 H 283.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCE8
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 232)
HSL	hsl(239, 49%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(239, 19%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 19%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.49, 8.65, -21.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.49, 23.61, 291.50°)
OKLab	oklab(80.92% 0.0149 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(80.92% 0.062 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.0388, 52.3566, 83.6398)
Luminance	0.5236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCE8 #E8E7BB

analogous

#BBD3E8 #BBBCE8 #D1BBE8

triadic

#BBBCE8 #E8BBBC #BCE8BB

tetradic

#BBBCE8 #E8BBD3 #E8E7BB #BBE8D1

square

#BBBCE8 #E8BBD3 #E8E7BB #BBE8D1

split-complementary

#BBBCE8 #E8D1BB #D3E8BB

monochromatic

#6062C9 #8D8FD9 #BBBCE8 #E8E8F7 #E8E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BBBCE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#BBBCE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCE8

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCE8	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C1EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBEE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C3CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.062 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0ef',
    500: '#bbbce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbce8;
$custom-light: #d0d0ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.667,
    "s": 49.451,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80918,
    "c": 0.0618,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCE8

secondary

#C3C284

accent

#B929BD

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141316

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCE8

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

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