#BBBFD6#BBBFD6

#BBBFD6 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.033 H 277.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBFD6
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 214)
HSL	hsl(231, 25%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(231, 13%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 10.7%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.69, 3.17, -11.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.69, 12.38, 284.83°)
OKLab	oklab(80.88% 0.0044 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(80.88% 0.033 277.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.2593, 52.6809, 71.0732)
Luminance	0.5268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBFD6 #D6D2BB

analogous

#BBCCD6 #BBBFD6 #C4BBD6

triadic

#BBBFD6 #D6BBBF #BFD6BB

tetradic

#BBBFD6 #D6BBCC #D6D2BB #BBD6C4

square

#BBBFD6 #D6BBCC #D6D2BB #BBD6C4

split-complementary

#BBBFD6 #D6C4BB #CCD6BB

monochromatic

#6F77A8 #959BBF #BBBFD6 #E1E3ED #ECEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BBBFD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#BBBFD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBFD6

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBFD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBFD6	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C1D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BFD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbfd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.033 277.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd2e2',
    500: '#bbbfd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbfd6;
$custom-light: #cfd2e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbfd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.111,
    "s": 24.771,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80877,
    "c": 0.03258,
    "h": 277.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBFD6

secondary

#ACA789

accent

#9542A3

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBFD6

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

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