#BBBEED#BBBEED

#BBBEED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.066 H 282.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBEED
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 237)
HSL	hsl(236, 58%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(236, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 19.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.17, 8.68, -23.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.17, 25.18, 290.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% 0.0137 -0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.066 282)
XYZ	xyz(54.1893, 53.5052, 87.5769)
Luminance	0.5351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBEED #EDEABB

analogous

#BBD7ED #BBBEED #D1BBED

triadic

#BBBEED #EDBBBE #BEEDBB

tetradic

#BBBEED #EDBBD7 #EDEABB #BBEDD1

square

#BBBEED #EDBBD7 #EDEABB #BBEDD1

split-complementary

#BBBEED #EDD1BB #D7EDBB

monochromatic

#5A61D3 #8B90E0 #BBBEED #E7E8F9 #E7E8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BBBEED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#BBBEED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBEED

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBEED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBEED	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C3EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0C0EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0C6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbeed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.066 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1f3',
    500: '#bbbeed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbeed;
$custom-light: #d0d1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbeed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.4,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81503,
    "c": 0.06608,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.53506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBEED

secondary

#CAC682

accent

#BC20C6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBEED

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

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