#BBBFE3#BBBFE3
#BBBFE3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.051 H 280.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBBFE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 191, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 42%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 18%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.6%, 15.9%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.09, 5.93, -18.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.09, 19.30, 287.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.33% 0.009 -0.0499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.33% 0.051 280.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9862, 53.3717, 80.1683) |
| Luminance | 0.5337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.85
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.26
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 7.69
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 7.92
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 9.50
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 9.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBBFE3 #E3DFBB
analogous
#BBD3E3 #BBBFE3 #CBBBE3
triadic
#BBBFE3 #E3BBBF #BFE3BB
tetradic
#BBBFE3 #E3BBD3 #E3DFBB #BBE3CB
square
#BBBFE3 #E3BBD3 #E3DFBB #BBE3CB
split-complementary
#BBBFE3 #E3CBBB #D3E3BB
monochromatic
#646DBF #9096D1 #BBBFE3 #E6E8F5 #E9EBF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#BBBFE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.67
#BBBFE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBBFE3
11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBBFE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBBFE3 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.67 | 11.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6C3E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4C0E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2C5CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbbfe3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.051 280.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd2eb',
500: '#bbbfe3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbbfe3; $custom-light: #cfd2eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbbfe3",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 191,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234,
"s": 41.667,
"l": 81.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81331,
"c": 0.05075,
"h": 280.2
},
"luminance": 0.53372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBBFE3
secondary
#BCB786
accent
#A831B5
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFD
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141416
muted
#838384