#BBBEDF#BBBEDF

#BBBEDF is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.046 H 281.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBEDF
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 223)
HSL	hsl(235, 36%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(235, 16%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 14.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.71, 5.61, -16.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.71, 17.70, 288.46°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% 0.009 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.046 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.2232, 52.7187, 77.2221)
Luminance	0.5272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBEDF #DFDCBB

analogous

#BBD0DF #BBBEDF #CABBDF

triadic

#BBBEDF #DFBBBE #BEDFBB

tetradic

#BBBEDF #DFBBD0 #DFDCBB #BBDFCA

square

#BBBEDF #DFBBD0 #DFDCBB #BBDFCA

split-complementary

#BBBEDF #DFCABB #D0DFBB

monochromatic

#686EB8 #9196CB #BBBEDF #E5E6F3 #EAEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BBBEDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#BBBEDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBEDF

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBEDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBEDF	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C1E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BFDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbedf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.046 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1e9',
    500: '#bbbedf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbedf;
$custom-light: #cfd1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbedf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80987,
    "c": 0.04647,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBEDF

secondary

#B7B387

accent

#A537AF

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBEDF

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

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