#BBC5CF#BBC5CF

#BBC5CF is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.018 H 248.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC5CF
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 207)
HSL	hsl(210, 17%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(210, 10%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 4.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.04, -1.46, -6.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.04, 6.34, 256.67°)
OKLab	oklab(81.87% -0.0067 -0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(81.87% 0.018 248)
XYZ	xyz(51.7198, 55.0017, 66.9109)
Luminance	0.5500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC5CF #CFC5BB

analogous

#BBCFCF #BBC5CF #BBBBCF

triadic

#BBC5CF #CFBBC5 #C5CFBB

tetradic

#BBC5CF #CFBBCF #CFC5BB #BBCFBB

square

#BBC5CF #CFBBCF #CFC5BB #BBCFBB

split-complementary

#BBC5CF #CFBBBB #CFCFBB

monochromatic

#73889C #97A6B6 #BBC5CF #DFE4E8 #EDF0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BBC5CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#BBC5CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC5CF

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC5CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC5CF	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC3CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6C7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.018 248.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd6dd',
    500: '#bbc5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc5cf;
$custom-light: #cfd6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 17.241,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81874,
    "c": 0.01787,
    "h": 248
  },
  "luminance": 0.55002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC5CF

secondary

#A4978B

accent

#734A9C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC5CF

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

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