#BBBEF5#BBBEF5

#BBBEF5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.077 H 282.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBEF5
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 245)
HSL	hsl(237, 74%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(237, 24%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 22.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.45, 10.50, -27.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.45, 29.44, 290.90°)
OKLab	oklab(81.81% 0.0162 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(81.81% 0.077 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.3843, 53.9832, 93.8703)
Luminance	0.5398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBEF5 #F5F2BB

analogous

#BBDBF5 #BBBEF5 #D5BBF5

triadic

#BBBEF5 #F5BBBE #BEF5BB

tetradic

#BBBEF5 #F5BBDB #F5F2BB #BBF5D5

square

#BBBEF5 #F5BBDB #F5F2BB #BBF5D5

split-complementary

#BBBEF5 #F5D5BB #DBF5BB

monochromatic

#5058E5 #868BED #BBBEF5 #E4E5FB #E4E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BBBEF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#BBBEF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBEF5

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBEF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBEF5	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC4F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADC0F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEC8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.077 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1f8',
    500: '#bbbef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbef5;
$custom-light: #d0d1f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.897,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81812,
    "c": 0.07727,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBEF5

secondary

#D6D27E

accent

#CC0FD6

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBEF5

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

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