#BBBDC6#BBBDC6

#BBBDC6 is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.013 H 276.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBBDC6
RGBrgb(187, 189, 198)
HSLhsl(229, 9%, 75%)
HSVhsv(229, 6%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(5.6%, 4.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(76.70, 1.02, -4.77)
CIE-LCHlch(76.70, 4.87, 282.10°)
OKLaboklab(79.95% 0.0014 -0.0127)
OKLCHoklch(79.95% 0.013 276.1)
XYZxyz(48.8822, 51.0370, 60.6910)
Luminance0.5104 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBBDC6 #C6C4BB
analogous
#BBC2C6 #BBBDC6 #BEBBC6
triadic
#BBBDC6 #C6BBBD #BDC6BB
tetradic
#BBBDC6 #C6BBC2 #C6C4BB #BBC6BE
square
#BBBDC6 #C6BBC2 #C6C4BB #BBC6BE
split-complementary
#BBBDC6 #C6BEBB #C2C6BB
monochromatic
#787C8E #9A9DAA #BBBDC6 #DCDDE2 #EEEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87
#BBBDC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21
#BBBDC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDC6
11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBBDC6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBBDC61.001.8711.2111.21
#FFFFFF1.871.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2121.001.001.00
##00000011.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBBEC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BABDC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9BFC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbbdc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.013 276.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0d7',
    500: '#bbbdc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbbdc6;
$custom-light: #cfd0d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbbdc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.091,
    "s": 8.8,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79951,
    "c": 0.0128,
    "h": 276.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBBDC6
secondary
#99978C
accent
#875393
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#131414
muted
#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDC6

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#BBBDC6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva