#BBC2E5#BBC2E5

#BBC2E5 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.050 H 276.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC2E5
RGB	rgb(187, 194, 229)
HSL	hsl(230, 45%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(230, 18%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 15.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.93, 4.75, -18.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.93, 18.79, 284.64°)
OKLab	oklab(82% 0.0055 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(82% 0.05 276.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.9248, 54.8046, 81.8508)
Luminance	0.5481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC2E5 #E5DEBB

analogous

#BBD7E5 #BBC2E5 #C9BBE5

triadic

#BBC2E5 #E5BBC2 #C2E5BB

tetradic

#BBC2E5 #E5BBD7 #E5DEBB #BBE5C9

square

#BBC2E5 #E5BBD7 #E5DEBB #BBE5C9

split-complementary

#BBC2E5 #E5C9BB #D7E5BB

monochromatic

#6273C3 #8F9AD4 #BBC2E5 #E7EAF6 #E9EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BBC2E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#BBC2E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC2E5

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC2E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC2E5	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C5E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C2E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2C8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc2e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 194, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.050 276.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd4ed',
    500: '#bbc2e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc2e5;
$custom-light: #cfd4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc2e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82004,
    "c": 0.04976,
    "h": 276.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC2E5

secondary

#BFB585

accent

#A12EB8

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC2E5

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

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