#BBBFD5#BBBFD5

#BBBFD5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.031 H 277.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBFD5
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 213)
HSL	hsl(231, 24%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(231, 12%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 10.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.66, 2.96, -11.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.66, 11.84, 284.48°)
OKLab	oklab(80.84% 0.0041 -0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(80.84% 0.031 277.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.1320, 52.6300, 70.4026)
Luminance	0.5263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBFD5 #D5D1BB

analogous

#BBCCD5 #BBBFD5 #C4BBD5

triadic

#BBBFD5 #D5BBBF #BFD5BB

tetradic

#BBBFD5 #D5BBCC #D5D1BB #BBD5C4

square

#BBBFD5 #D5BBCC #D5D1BB #BBD5C4

split-complementary

#BBBFD5 #D5C4BB #CCD5BB

monochromatic

#6F78A6 #959BBE #BBBFD5 #E1E3EC #ECEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BBBFD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#BBBFD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBFD5

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBFD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBFD5	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C1D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BFD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbfd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.031 277.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd2e1',
    500: '#bbbfd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbfd5;
$custom-light: #cfd2e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbfd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.769,
    "s": 23.636,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80844,
    "c": 0.0312,
    "h": 277.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBFD5

secondary

#ABA689

accent

#9443A2

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBFD5

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

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