#BBBFDB#BBBFDB

#BBBFDB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.040 H 279.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBFDB
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 219)
HSL	hsl(233, 31%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(233, 15%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 12.8%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.84, 4.22, -14.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.84, 15.04, 286.28°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% 0.0062 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.04 279)
XYZ	xyz(51.9076, 52.9402, 74.4879)
Luminance	0.5294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBFDB #DBD7BB

analogous

#BBCFDB #BBBFDB #C7BBDB

triadic

#BBBFDB #DBBBBF #BFDBBB

tetradic

#BBBFDB #DBBBCF #DBD7BB #BBDBC7

square

#BBBFDB #DBBBCF #DBD7BB #BBDBC7

split-complementary

#BBBFDB #DBC7BB #CFDBBB

monochromatic

#6B74B1 #9399C6 #BBBFDB #E3E5F0 #EBECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BBBFDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#BBBFDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBFDB

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBFDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBFDB	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C2DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BFDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4C4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbfdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.040 279.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd2e6',
    500: '#bbbfdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbfdb;
$custom-light: #cfd2e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbfdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.5,
    "s": 30.769,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81048,
    "c": 0.03956,
    "h": 279
  },
  "luminance": 0.52941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBFDB

secondary

#B2AD88

accent

#9C3CA9

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBFDB

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

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