#BBBEF8#BBBEF8

#BBBEF8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.081 H 282.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBEF8
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 248)
HSL	hsl(237, 81%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(237, 25%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 23.4%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.56, 11.20, -28.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.56, 31.04, 291.15°)
OKLab	oklab(81.93% 0.0171 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(81.93% 0.081 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.8460, 54.1678, 96.3019)
Luminance	0.5417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBEF8 #F8F5BB

analogous

#BBDCF8 #BBBEF8 #D6BBF8

triadic

#BBBEF8 #F8BBBE #BEF8BB

tetradic

#BBBEF8 #F8BBDC #F8F5BB #BBF8D6

square

#BBBEF8 #F8BBDC #F8F5BB #BBF8D6

split-complementary

#BBBEF8 #F8D6BB #DCF8BB

monochromatic

#4C54ED #8489F2 #BBBEF8 #E3E4FC #E3E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BBBEF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#BBBEF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBEF8

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBEF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBEF8	1.00	1.77	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC4FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACC0F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADC8D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.081 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1fa',
    500: '#bbbef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbef8;
$custom-light: #d0d1fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.049,
    "s": 81.333,
    "l": 85.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81932,
    "c": 0.08146,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBEF8

secondary

#DBD67C

accent

#D308DE

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBEF8

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

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