#BBC5D7#BBC5D7

#BBC5D7 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.028 H 262.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC5D7
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 215)
HSL	hsl(219, 26%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(219, 13%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 8.4%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.27, 0.17, -10.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.27, 10.14, 270.94°)
OKLab	oklab(82.13% -0.0037 -0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(82.13% 0.028 262.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.7227, 55.4029, 72.1929)
Luminance	0.5540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC5D7 #D7CDBB

analogous

#BBD3D7 #BBC5D7 #BFBBD7

triadic

#BBC5D7 #D7BBC5 #C5D7BB

tetradic

#BBC5D7 #D7BBD3 #D7CDBB #BBD7BF

square

#BBC5D7 #D7BBD3 #D7CDBB #BBD7BF

split-complementary

#BBC5D7 #D7BFBB #D3D7BB

monochromatic

#6E83AA #94A4C0 #BBC5D7 #E2E6EE #ECEFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BBC5D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#BBC5D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC5D7

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC5D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC5D7	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C6D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC3D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5C9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc5d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.028 262.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd6e3',
    500: '#bbc5d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc5d7;
$custom-light: #cfd6e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc5d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.571,
    "s": 25.926,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82131,
    "c": 0.02758,
    "h": 262.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC5D7

secondary

#ADA089

accent

#8141A4

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC5D7

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

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