#BBBEF9#BBBEF9

#BBBEF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.083 H 282.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBEF9
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 249)
HSL	hsl(237, 84%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(237, 25%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 23.7%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.60, 11.43, -29.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.60, 31.57, 291.23°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% 0.0174 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.083 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.0015, 54.2301, 97.1211)
Luminance	0.5423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBEF9 #F9F6BB

analogous

#BBDDF9 #BBBEF9 #D7BBF9

triadic

#BBBEF9 #F9BBBE #BEF9BB

tetradic

#BBBEF9 #F9BBDD #F9F6BB #BBF9D7

square

#BBBEF9 #F9BBDD #F9F6BB #BBF9D7

split-complementary

#BBBEF9 #F9D7BB #DDF9BB

monochromatic

#4B52EF #8388F4 #BBBEF9 #E3E4FD #E3E4FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BBBEF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#BBBEF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBEF9

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBEF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBEF9	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEC5FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABC1F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACC8D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.083 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1fb',
    500: '#bbbef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbef9;
$custom-light: #d0d1fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.097,
    "s": 83.784,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81972,
    "c": 0.08285,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBEF9

secondary

#DDD87B

accent

#D605E0

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFF

border

#D4D4D7

text

#141417

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBEF9

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

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