#BBBED0#BBBED0

#BBBED0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.025 H 278.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBED0
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 208)
HSL	hsl(231, 18%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(231, 10%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 8.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, 2.47, -9.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 9.69, 284.79°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% 0.0037 -0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.025 278.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.2898, 51.9454, 67.0393)
Luminance	0.5195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBED0 #D0CDBB

analogous

#BBC8D0 #BBBED0 #C3BBD0

triadic

#BBBED0 #D0BBBE #BED0BB

tetradic

#BBBED0 #D0BBC8 #D0CDBB #BBD0C3

square

#BBBED0 #D0BBC8 #D0CDBB #BBD0C3

split-complementary

#BBBED0 #D0C3BB #C8D0BB

monochromatic

#73799E #979BB7 #BBBED0 #DFE1E9 #EDEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BBBED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#BBBED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBED0

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBED0	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC0D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BED0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbed0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.025 278.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1de',
    500: '#bbbed0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbed0;
$custom-light: #cfd1de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbed0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 18.261,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80475,
    "c": 0.02547,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBED0

secondary

#A5A18A

accent

#91499D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBED0

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

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