#BBBCED#BBBCED

#BBBCED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.069 H 283.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCED
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 237)
HSL	hsl(239, 58%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(239, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 20.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.66, 9.77, -24.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.66, 26.29, 291.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.11% 0.0165 -0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(81.11% 0.069 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.7591, 52.6448, 87.4335)
Luminance	0.5265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCED #EDECBB

analogous

#BBD5ED #BBBCED #D3BBED

triadic

#BBBCED #EDBBBC #BCEDBB

tetradic

#BBBCED #EDBBD5 #EDECBB #BBEDD3

square

#BBBCED #EDBBD5 #EDECBB #BBEDD3

split-complementary

#BBBCED #EDD3BB #D5EDBB

monochromatic

#5A5DD3 #8B8CE0 #BBBCED #E7E7F9 #E7E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BBBCED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#BBBCED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCED

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCED	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C1EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBEEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.069 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0f3',
    500: '#bbbced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbced;
$custom-light: #d0d0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.8,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81108,
    "c": 0.06881,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCED

secondary

#CAC982

accent

#C220C6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141317

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCED

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

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