#BBC1CB#BBC1CB

#BBC1CB is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.016 H 260.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC1CB
RGB	rgb(187, 193, 203)
HSL	hsl(218, 13%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(218, 8%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 4.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.88, -0.13, -5.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.88, 5.73, 268.68°)
OKLab	oklab(80.93% -0.0025 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(80.93% 0.016 260.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.3408, 53.0161, 64.0693)
Luminance	0.5302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC1CB #CBC5BB

analogous

#BBC9CB #BBC1CB #BDBBCB

triadic

#BBC1CB #CBBBC1 #C1CBBB

tetradic

#BBC1CB #CBBBC9 #CBC5BB #BBCBBD

square

#BBC1CB #CBBBC9 #CBC5BB #BBCBBD

split-complementary

#BBC1CB #CBBDBB #C9CBBB

monochromatic

#768296 #98A1B0 #BBC1CB #DEE1E6 #EEEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BBC1CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#BBC1CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC1CB

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC1CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC1CB	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC1CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc1cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.016 260.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd3da',
    500: '#bbc1cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc1cb;
$custom-light: #cfd3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc1cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.5,
    "s": 13.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80926,
    "c": 0.01554,
    "h": 260.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC1CB

secondary

#9F988B

accent

#7C4E97

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC1CB

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

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