#BBBDF9#BBBDF9

#BBBDF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.084 H 282.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBDF9
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 249)
HSL	hsl(238, 84%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(238, 25%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 24.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.34, 11.98, -29.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.34, 32.13, 291.89°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% 0.0188 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.084 282.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.7857, 53.7984, 97.0492)
Luminance	0.5380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBDF9 #F9F7BB

analogous

#BBDCF9 #BBBDF9 #D8BBF9

triadic

#BBBDF9 #F9BBBD #BDF9BB

tetradic

#BBBDF9 #F9BBDC #F9F7BB #BBF9D8

square

#BBBDF9 #F9BBDC #F9F7BB #BBF9D8

split-complementary

#BBBDF9 #F9D8BB #DCF9BB

monochromatic

#4B50EF #8386F4 #BBBDF9 #E3E4FD #E3E4FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BBBDF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#BBBDF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDF9

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBDF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBDF9	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADC4FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAC0F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADC8D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbdf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.084 282.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0fb',
    500: '#bbbdf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbdf9;
$custom-light: #d0d0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbdf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.065,
    "s": 83.784,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81776,
    "c": 0.08421,
    "h": 282.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBDF9

secondary

#DDDA7B

accent

#D905E0

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDF9

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

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