#BBBDF5#BBBDF5

#BBBDF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.079 H 282.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBDF5
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 245)
HSL	hsl(238, 74%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(238, 24%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 22.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.20, 11.05, -27.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.20, 30.00, 291.61°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% 0.0176 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.079 282.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.1684, 53.5515, 93.7984)
Luminance	0.5355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBDF5 #F5F3BB

analogous

#BBDAF5 #BBBDF5 #D6BBF5

triadic

#BBBDF5 #F5BBBD #BDF5BB

tetradic

#BBBDF5 #F5BBDA #F5F3BB #BBF5D6

square

#BBBDF5 #F5BBDA #F5F3BB #BBF5D6

split-complementary

#BBBDF5 #F5D6BB #DAF5BB

monochromatic

#5055E5 #8689ED #BBBDF5 #E4E5FB #E4E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BBBDF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#BBBDF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDF5

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBDF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBDF5	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC3F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC0F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEC7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbdf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.079 282.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0f8',
    500: '#bbbdf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbdf5;
$custom-light: #d0d0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbdf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.931,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81616,
    "c": 0.07863,
    "h": 282.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBDF5

secondary

#D6D37E

accent

#D00FD6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDF5

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

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