#BBBDF4#BBBDF4

#BBBDF4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.077 H 282.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBDF4
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 244)
HSL	hsl(238, 72%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(238, 23%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 22.5%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, 10.82, -27.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 29.46, 291.54°)
OKLab	oklab(81.58% 0.0173 -0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(81.58% 0.077 282.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.0162, 53.4906, 92.9965)
Luminance	0.5349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBDF4 #F4F2BB

analogous

#BBDAF4 #BBBDF4 #D6BBF4

triadic

#BBBDF4 #F4BBBD #BDF4BB

tetradic

#BBBDF4 #F4BBDA #F4F2BB #BBF4D6

square

#BBBDF4 #F4BBDA #F4F2BB #BBF4D6

split-complementary

#BBBDF4 #F4D6BB #DAF4BB

monochromatic

#5257E3 #868AEB #BBBDF4 #E5E5FB #E5E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BBBDF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#BBBDF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDF4

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBDF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBDF4	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC3F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC0F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEC7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbdf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.077 282.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0f8',
    500: '#bbbdf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbdf4;
$custom-light: #d0d0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbdf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.895,
    "s": 72.152,
    "l": 84.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81577,
    "c": 0.07723,
    "h": 282.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBDF4

secondary

#D5D27E

accent

#CD11D4

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDF4

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

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