#BBC2E4#BBC2E4
#BBC2E4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.048 H 276.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBC2E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 194, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 43%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 18%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 14.9%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.90, 4.53, -17.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.90, 18.26, 284.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.97% 0.0052 -0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.97% 0.048 276.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7856, 54.7489, 81.1176) |
| Luminance | 0.5475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.96
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.53
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.28
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.59
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 8.22
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBC2E4 #E4DDBB
analogous
#BBD7E4 #BBC2E4 #C9BBE4
triadic
#BBC2E4 #E4BBC2 #C2E4BB
tetradic
#BBC2E4 #E4BBD7 #E4DDBB #BBE4C9
square
#BBC2E4 #E4BBD7 #E4DDBB #BBE4C9
split-complementary
#BBC2E4 #E4C9BB #D7E4BB
monochromatic
#6373C1 #8F9BD3 #BBC2E4 #E7E9F5 #E9EBF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#BBC2E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.95
#BBC2E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBC2E4
11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBC2E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBC2E4 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.95 | 11.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9C5E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6C2E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2C8CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbc2e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 194, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.048 276.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfd4ec',
500: '#bbc2e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbc2e4; $custom-light: #cfd4ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbc2e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 194,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.756,
"s": 43.158,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81969,
"c": 0.04837,
"h": 276.1
},
"luminance": 0.5475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBC2E4
secondary
#BEB485
accent
#9F2FB6
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFD
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141416
muted
#838384