#BBBDCC#BBBDCC

#BBBDCC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.021 H 279.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBDCC
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 204)
HSL	hsl(233, 14%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(233, 8%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 7.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, 2.21, -7.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 8.07, 285.85°)
OKLab	oklab(80.14% 0.0036 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(80.14% 0.021 279.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.5880, 51.3193, 64.4082)
Luminance	0.5132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBDCC #CCCABB

analogous

#BBC6CC #BBBDCC #C2BBCC

triadic

#BBBDCC #CCBBBD #BDCCBB

tetradic

#BBBDCC #CCBBC6 #CCCABB #BBCCC2

square

#BBBDCC #CCBBC6 #CCCABB #BBCCC2

split-complementary

#BBBDCC #CCC2BB #C6CCBB

monochromatic

#757998 #989BB2 #BBBDCC #DEDFE6 #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBBDCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#BBBDCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDCC

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBDCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBDCC	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BDCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8BFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbdcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.021 279.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0db',
    500: '#bbbdcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbdcc;
$custom-light: #cfd0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbdcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.941,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80141,
    "c": 0.02114,
    "h": 279.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBDCC

secondary

#A09E8B

accent

#904D98

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDCC

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

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