#BBC3CF#BBC3CF

#BBC3CF is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.019 H 258.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC3CF
RGB	rgb(187, 195, 207)
HSL	hsl(216, 17%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(216, 10%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 5.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.52, -0.40, -6.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.52, 6.96, 266.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.46% -0.0038 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(81.46% 0.019 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.2687, 54.0995, 66.7606)
Luminance	0.5410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC3CF #CFC7BB

analogous

#BBCDCF #BBC3CF #BDBBCF

triadic

#BBC3CF #CFBBC3 #C3CFBB

tetradic

#BBC3CF #CFBBCD #CFC7BB #BBCFBD

square

#BBC3CF #CFBBCD #CFC7BB #BBCFBD

split-complementary

#BBC3CF #CFBDBB #CDCFBB

monochromatic

#73849C #97A3B6 #BBC3CF #DFE3E8 #EDEFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BBC3CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#BBC3CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC3CF

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC3CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC3CF	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC3D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc3cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 195, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.019 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd5dd',
    500: '#bbc3cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc3cf;
$custom-light: #cfd5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc3cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 17.241,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81463,
    "c": 0.01904,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC3CF

secondary

#A49A8B

accent

#7B4A9C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC3CF

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

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