#BBBDEF#BBBDEF

#BBBDEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.070 H 282.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBDEF
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 239)
HSL	hsl(238, 62%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(238, 22%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 20.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.99, 9.68, -24.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.99, 26.80, 291.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.38% 0.0157 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(81.38% 0.07 282.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.2673, 53.1910, 89.0524)
Luminance	0.5319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBDEF #EFEDBB

analogous

#BBD7EF #BBBDEF #D3BBEF

triadic

#BBBDEF #EFBBBD #BDEFBB

tetradic

#BBBDEF #EFBBD7 #EFEDBB #BBEFD3

square

#BBBDEF #EFBBD7 #EFEDBB #BBEFD3

split-complementary

#BBBDEF #EFD3BB #D7EFBB

monochromatic

#585DD8 #898DE3 #BBBDEF #E6E7F9 #E6E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BBBDEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#BBBDEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDEF

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBDEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBDEF	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C3F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBFEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFC6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbdef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.070 282.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0f4',
    500: '#bbbdef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbdef;
$custom-light: #d0d0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbdef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.692,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81382,
    "c": 0.07024,
    "h": 282.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBDEF

secondary

#CDCA81

accent

#C31CCA

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDEF

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

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