#BBBEDA#BBBEDA

#BBBEDA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.039 H 280.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBEDA
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 218)
HSL	hsl(234, 30%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(234, 14%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 12.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.55, 4.54, -14.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.55, 15.03, 287.59°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% 0.0073 -0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.039 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.5591, 52.4531, 73.7242)
Luminance	0.5245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBEDA #DAD7BB

analogous

#BBCEDA #BBBEDA #C8BBDA

triadic

#BBBEDA #DABBBE #BEDABB

tetradic

#BBBEDA #DABBCE #DAD7BB #BBDAC8

square

#BBBEDA #DABBCE #DAD7BB #BBDAC8

split-complementary

#BBBEDA #DAC8BB #CEDABB

monochromatic

#6C72AF #9398C4 #BBBEDA #E3E4F0 #EBECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BBBEDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#BBBEDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBEDA

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBEDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBEDA	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C1DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BFD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4C3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbeda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.039 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1e5',
    500: '#bbbeda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbeda;
$custom-light: #cfd1e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbeda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.194,
    "s": 29.524,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80812,
    "c": 0.03945,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBEDA

secondary

#B1AD88

accent

#9E3DA8

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBEDA

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

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